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Georgia Profile
Known today as the "Peach State," Georgia, founded in 1733, is one of the original 13 states. It was named in honor of England's King George II. During the Civil War, the fall of Atlanta was a crucial turning point in the defeat of the South. Today, Atlanta, which became Georgia's capital in 1868, is a thriving city with major national corporations, and it is considered the economic and cultural center of the Southeast. The state flower is the Cherokee rose. ...Read more here: Georgia - The Peach State
- Capital City:
- Atlanta
- Nickname:
- Peach State / Goober state/ Empire State of the South
- Motto:
- Wisdom, justice, and moderation
- Statehood:
- January 2, 1788 (4th)
- Origin of State's Name:
- Named for King George II of England.
- Largest Cities:
- Atlanta, Columbus, Savannah, Macon, Albany
- Border States:
- Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee
- Land Area:
- 57,919 sq. mi.; 21st largest
- State Bird:
- Brown Thrasher
- State Flower:
- Cherokee Rose (rosa laevigata)
- State Tree:
- Live oak (quercus virginiana)
- State Song:
- Georgia on My Mind
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Real Estate & Home Values in Georgia
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
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- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- $8,000 Tax Credit for First Time Homebuyers
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- All About Credit Scores & Credit Reports
- How to Avoid Foreclosure
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- How to Buy a HUD Home
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
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Largest Cities in Georgia
- Albany
- Alpharetta
- Americus
- Athens
- Atlanta
- Augusta
- Belvedere Park
- Brunswick
- Candler-McAfee
- Carrollton
- Cartersville
- College Park
- Dalton
- Decatur
- Douglasville
- Dublin
- Duluth
- Dunwoody
- East Point
- Evans
- Forest Park
- Gainesville
- Griffin
- Hinesville
- Kennesaw
- LaGrange
- Lawrenceville
- Mableton
- Macon
- Marietta
- Martinez
- Milledgeville
- Newnan
- North Atlanta
- North Druid Hills
- Peachtree City
- Redan
- Rome
- Roswell
- Sandy Springs
- Savannah
- Smyrna
- Statesboro
- Thomasville
- Tucker
- Valdosta
- Warner Robins
- Waycross
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Georgia Schools
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Elementary Schools
- Hayes Elementary School
- (678) 594-8127
- 1501 Kennesaw Due West Road
- Kennesaw, GA 30144
- Menlo Elementary School
- (706) 862-2323
- Alpine Road
- Menlo, GA 30731
Middle Schools
- West Coffee Middle School
- (912) 383-4100
- 1303 South Peterson Avenue
- Douglas, GA 31533
- Norris Elementary School
- (706) 595-2755
- 899 Harrison Road
- Thomson, GA 30824
High Schools
- South Gwinnett High School
- (770) 972-4840
- 2288 East Main Street
- Snellville, GA 30078
- Burke County High School
- (706) 554-6691
- 1057 Perimeter Road
- Waynesboro, GA 30830
Sex Offender Information for Georgia
For most citizens, the easiest method to obtain accurate and timely sex offender information for their local area is to visit their state sex offender registry website. States are required to provide this information for free. You do not need to pay for this information.
In Georgia, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.ganet.org/gbi/sorsch.cgi. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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