Georgia Gold Rush — The Georgia Gold Rush was the second significant gold rush in the United States. It started in 1828 in the present day Lumpkin County near county seat Dahlonega, and soon spread through the North Georgia mountains, following the Georgia Gold Belt … Wikipedia
Gold mining in the United States — has taken place since the discovery of gold at the Reed farm in North Carolina in 1799.In 2006 the United States produced approximately 8.360 million troy ounces (260 tonnes) of gold, making it the second or third largest gold producing nation,… … Wikipedia
Gold Ridge, Georgia — Gold Ridge is an unincorporated community in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It was settled in the mid nineteenth century and is located between Canton and the Sixes community, which is home to the now defunct Sixes Gold Mine.cite… … Wikipedia
Georgia Land Lottery — was an early Nineteenth Century system of land re distribution for Georgia s citizens. Under this system, qualifying citizens could register for a chance to win lots of land that had formerly (and in most cases recently) belonged to the Cherokee… … Wikipedia
Georgia (U.S. state) — State of Georgia redirects here. For TV series, see State of Georgia (TV series). For the sovereign state, see Georgia (country). State of Georgia … Wikipedia
Geology of Georgia (U.S. state) — The Geology of Georgia consists of four distinct geologic regions, beginning in the northwest corner of the state and moving through the state to the southeast: the Ridge and Valley, the Blue Ridge, the Piedmont, and the Coastal Plain.… … Wikipedia
Sixes, Georgia — Sixes is an unincorporated community in western Cherokee County, Georgia, United States, located about three miles west of Holly Springs and near the eastern shore of current day Lake Allatoona. The community is located in the Georgia Gold Belt,… … Wikipedia
Gold (color) — Gold tone redirects here. For the type of photographic print, see Gold tone (print). Gold (golden) Color coordinates Hex triplet #FFD700 … Wikipedia
Georgĭa — (abgekürzt Ga.), Staat der nordamerikan. Union, 154,030 qkm groß, zwischen 30°21 39 35° nördl. Br. und 81° 85°53 38 westl. L., umgrenzt von Florida, Alabama, Tennessee, Nord und Südcarolina und vom Atlantischen Ozean (s. Karte »Vereinigte… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Georgia — /jawr jeuh/, n. 1. a state in the SE United States. 5,464,265; 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Cap.: Atlanta. Abbr.: GA (for use with zip code), Ga. 2. Also called Georgian Republic. a republic in Transcaucasia, bordering on the Black Sea, N of… … Universalium
