An official website of the State of Georgia.
The .gov means it’s official.
Local, state, and federal government websites often end in .gov. State of Georgia government websites and email systems use “georgia.gov” or “ga.gov” at the end of the address. Before sharing sensitive or personal information, make sure you’re on an official state website.
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Call 1-800-GEORGIA to verify that a website is an official website of the State of Georgia.
The first state encyclopedia designed exclusively for online publication, the New Georgia Encyclopedia reveals the state's rich history, diverse culture, and still-unfolding story. With existing content updated and new content added regularly, the encyclopedia is an organic, "living" project.