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Designation Symbol / Emblem Adopted
Great Seal Find out more 1914
Floral Emblem Cherokee Rose (Rosa laevigata) 1916
Tree Live Oak 1937
Creed Georgian's Creed 1939
Waltz "Our Georgia" by James Burch 1951
Bird Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) 1970
Fish Largmouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides) 1970
Game Bird Bobwhite Quail 1970
Ballet Atlanta Ballet 1973
Insect Honeybee (Apis mellifera) 1975
Fossil Shark Tooth 1976
Gem Quartz 1976
Mineral Staurolite 1976
Song Georgia on My Mind, lyrics by Mr. Stuart Gorrell and music by Mr. Hoagy Carmichael 1979
Wildflower Azalea (Rhododendron spp.) 1979
Art Museum Georgia Museum of Art, Athens 1982
Atlas The Atlas of Georgia 1985
Marine Mammal Right Whale 1985
Seashell Knobbed Whelk 1987
Butterfly Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) 1988
Reptile Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) 1989
Historic Drama "The Reach of Song" presented on the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds near Hiawassee. 1990
Vegetable Vidalia Sweet Onion 1990
'Possum Pogo 'Possum, created by Walt Kelly 1992
Folk Festival Georgia Folk Festival 1992
Theater The Springer Opera House 1992
Musical Theatre "Jekyll Island Musical Theatre Festival" 1993
Folk Life Play "Swamp Gravy" ( Web site ) 1994
Crop Peanut 1995
Fruit Peach 1995
Poultry Capital of the World Georgia 1995
Folk Dance Square Dance 1996
Language English 1996
Railroad Museum The Central of Georgia Railroad Shops Complex, Savannah 1996
Beef Barbeque Championship Cookoff The Hawkinsville Civitan Club's "Shoot the Bull" barbecue championship 1997
School Plains High School 1997
Pork Barbeque Championship Cookoff The Dooly County Chamber of Commerce's "Slosheye Trail Big Pig Jig" ( Web site ) 1997
Tartan ( Georgia Tartan ) 1997
Peanut Monument Turner County on the west side of Interstate Highway 75 within the limits of the City of Ashburn 1998
Transportation History Museum Southeastern Railway Museum, Duluth ( Web Site ) 2000
Prepared Food Grits 2002
Flag Find out more 2003
Center for Character Education Mighty Eighth Air Force Heritage Museum 2003
Frontier and Southeastern Indian Interpretive Center The Funk Heritage/Bennett Center at Reinhardt College, Waleska 2003
Amphibian Green Tree Frog (Hyla cinerea) 2005
First Mural City City of Colquitt 2006
How a Bill Becomes Law in Georgia

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