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Georgia State Nickname:

photo of peaches on tree
Peaches on the tree - photo by Keith Weller, courtesy USDA
Agricultural Research Service Image Library Fruits & Veggies

The Peach State

The nickname for Geogia is The Peach State. Georgia designated the peach as the official state fruit in 1995. Georgia-grown peaches are recognized for their superior flavor, texture, appearance and nutritious qualities.

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Photo of peaches on a tree
Ripe peaches on the tree - photo by Tobias Maschler on Wikipedia, published under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation license, Ver. 1.2 or later

 
Source:
State Fruit: Gergia Secretary of State
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Georgia Symbols:

bird - game bird
butterfly - insect
flower-wildflower
mammal
reptile
amphibian
fish - seashell
fruit- food
vegetable - tree
crop - monument 
gem - mineral
fossil - soil
 

flag - seal
motto - creed
name - nickname
language - school
atlas - BBQ
possum - tartan
folk festival - play
museum 1 - 2 - 3
center 1 - 2
song - ballet
dance - waltz
theater 1 - 2


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