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Georgia

Discover the Peach State, Georgia, known for its rich history and diverse attractions. This comprehensive overview features state facts, including population statistics and geographical information, highlighting landmarks like the Georgia Aquarium, Stone Mountain, and the vibrant city of Atlanta. Learn about Georgia's significance in American history, its status as home to major sports teams, and its beautiful natural landscapes perfect for hiking and outdoor activities. Uncover the essence of Georgia, from its cultural heritage to modern-day attractions.

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Georgia

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  1. Georgia Nick Johnson Tuesday, April 28, 2009 Georgia On My Mind

  2. Table of Contents • State Facts 1 • State Facts Continued • State Flag • Interactive Map • Presentation References

  3. State Facts • Ga. • 9.6 Million (July 2008) • Peach & Empire • Wisdom, Justice, Modification • Georgia on My Mind (Ray) • Thrasher (NHL)

  4. More State Facts • 24th Largest • Bordered by 5 • King George II • Largemouth Bass

  5. State Flag • Three Pillars (Govt) • Arch (Constitution) • 13 Stars (States) • 1776 (Declaration) • 2003 (Re-Design) Three Pillars

  6. Atlanta Brunswick Blairsville Austell Savannah Stone Mountain Macon

  7. Atlanta • Georgia Aquarium • Largest in World • World of Coke • Home of Coke • State Capital • 1996 Olympics • NFL, NHL, NBA, MLB, WNBA

  8. Brunswick • 57 Miles North of Jacksonville • 1000 acre tobacco land • The Islands • Casino Cruises

  9. Blairsville • Brasstown Bald • Hiking • Camping • Fishing • Fire Tower • 4784 Ft • 13,000 acres

  10. Austell • Six Flags over Georgia • 230 acres • 1967 • Goliath • Longest in SE • Viper Story • Greezed Lightning

  11. Savannah • Southern Belle of Georgia Coast • First Planned City • Grids • Forest Gump • General Sherman Story • Offered as gift to Lincoln

  12. Stone Mountain • Granite • Largest Exposed • Stretches 9 miles • 1686 ft • Famous Carving • Stonewall Jackson • Robert E. Lee • Jefferson Davis • Eerie Plane Story (2003) • Golf, Fishing, Camping, Laser Show, Putt Putt, Snow Mountain

  13. Macon • Former Capital • Georgia Sports Hall of Fame • Tour de Georgia • James Brown • Women/College

  14. Conclusion • Peach State • 24th Largest • 3 Major Sports Teams • Largest Granite Piece • Longest Roller Coaster • Largest Aquarium

  15. Presentation References • http://www.census.gov/popest/states/tables/NST-EST2008-01.xls • http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/georgia/ • http://ngeorgia.com/ang/Brasstown_Bald • http://www.vacationsmadeeasy.com/SavannahGA/articles/SavannahFacts.cfm

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