This is a list of state symbols for the U.S. state of Georgia
- State Beef Barbecue Championship Cook-off- The Hawkinsville Civitan Club’s “Shoot the Bull†barbecue championshipli>
- State Bird- Brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum)
- State Botanical garden- The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
- State Butterfly- Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
- State Commemorative Plates- Georgia Historical Plates
- State Creed- Georgian's Creed
- State Crop- Peanut
- State Fish- Largemouth bass
- State Flag- Georgia State Flag
- State Flower- Cherokee Rose (Rosa laevigata)
- State Folk Dance- Square Dance
- State Folk Festival- Georgia Folk Festival
- State Folk Life Play- “Swamp Gravyâ€
- State Fossil- Shark tooth
- State Fruit- Peach
- State Game Bird-Bobwhite quail
- State Gem- Quartz
- State Historic Drama- “The Reach of Song†presented on the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds near Hiawassee
- State Insect- Honeybee
- State Marine Mammal- North Atlantic Right Whale (Eubalaena glacialis)
- State Mineral- Staurolite
- State Motto- "Wisdom, Justice, Moderation"
- State Musical Theatre- "Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival"
- State Peanut Monument- Turner County on the west side of Interstate Highway 75 within the limits of the city of Ashburn
- State Poet Laureate- Judson Mitcham
- State Pork Cook-off- The Dooly County Chamber of Commerce’s “Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jigâ€
- State 'Possum- Pogo 'Possum
- State Poultry- "The Poultry Capitol of the World"
- State Prepared Food- Grits
- State Railroad Museum- The Central of Georgia Railroad Shops Complex, Savannah
- State Reptile- Gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus)
- State School- Plains High School
- State Seal- Great Seal of Georgia
- State Seashell- Knobbed Whelk
- State Song- Georgia on My Mind, lyrics by Stuart Gorrell and music by Hoagy Carmichael; the previous State Song "Georgia" was composed by Lollie Belle Wylie with words by Robert Loveman.
- State Tartan- Georgia Tartan
- State Theater- Springer Opera House, Columbus
- State Tree- Southern Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)
- State Transportation History Museum- Southeastern Railway Museum
- State Vegetable- Vidalia sweet onion
- State Waltz- "Our Georgia"
- State Wildflower- Azalea
References
- Georgia State Symbols (Internet Archive version)
- [1] Georgia State Symbols, Songs, and Emblems
