| Symbols of State > | ||
| Nicknames | The Peach State, Goober State, Empire State of the South | |
| Motto | Wisdom, Justice, Moderation | |
| Song | Georgia on My Mind | 1979 |
| EcoSymbols > | ||
| Flower | Cherokee rose (Rosa laevigata) | 1916 |
| Wildflower | azalea (Rhododendron) | 1979 |
| Tree | live oak (Quercus virginiana) | 1937 |
| Fruit | peach (Prunus persica) | 1995 |
| Vegetable | Vidalia sweet onion (Allium cepa) | 1990 |
| Crop | peanut (Arachis hypogaea) | 1995 |
| Bird | brown thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) | 1935 |
| Game Bird | bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) | 1970 |
| Mammal | white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) | 2015 |
| Marine Mammal | right whale (Eubalaena glacialis) | 1985 |
| Reptile | gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) | 1989 |
| Amphibian | green tree frog (Hyla cinerea) | 2005 |
| Fish | largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) | 1970 |
| Cold Water Game Fish | southern Appalachian brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis) | 2006 |
| Saltwater Fish | red drum (Sciaenops ocellatus) | 2006 |
| Insect | honeybee (Apis mellifera)  |
1975 |
| Butterfly | tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) | 1988 |
| Seashell | knobbed whelk (Busycon carica) | 1987 |
| Soil | Tifton (unofficial)  |
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| Fossil † | shark tooth (Elasmobranchii) | 1976 |
| Mineral | staurolite | 1976 |
| Gem | quartz | 1976 |
| Cultural Symbols > | ||
| Prepared Food | grits | 2002 |
Beef Cook-Off  |
Official State Barbecue Championship Cook-Off, Hawkinsville | 1987 |
| Pork Cook-Off |
Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig | 1997 |
| Peanut Monument | Turner County Peanut Monument | 1998 |
| Tartan | Georgia Tartan | 1997 |
| Historic House | Old Governor’s Mansion at Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville | 2016 |
| School | Plains High School | 1997 |
| Frontier and Southeastern Indian Interpretive Center | The Funk Heritage/Bennett Center at Reinhardt College, Waleska | |
| Transportation History Museum | Southeastern Railway Museum | 2000 |
| Railroad Museum | Historic Railroad Shops | 1996 |
| Dog | adoptable dog | 2016 |
Poultry Capital of the World  |
(Georgia) | 1995 |
| Ballet | Atlanta Ballet | 1973 |
| Waltz | Our Georgia | 1951 |
| Folk Dance | square dance |
1996 |
| Historic Drama | The Reach of Song | 1990 |
| Folk Life Play | Swamp Gravy | 1994 |
| Theatre | The Springer Opera House | 1971 |
| Musical Theatre | Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival | 1993 |
| Georgia Folk Festival | The Georgia Folk Festival | 1992 |
| ‘Possum | Pogo ’Possum (Didelphis-virginiana) | 2002 |
| Atlas | Atlas of Georgia | 1985 |
| Art Museum | Georgia Museum of Art | 1982 |
| Center for Character Education | Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum | 2003 |
| Flag Pledge | 1935 | |
| Creed | Georgian’s Creed | 1939 |
| Language | English |
1996 |
Georgia Symbols ˆ
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