Peaches -- Georgia's State Fruit

On April 7, 1995, Gov. Zell Miller signed an act of the Georgia General Assembly designating the peach as Georgia's official state fruit. [Click here to read text of resolution.] In an unrelated move, three months later the U.S. Postal Service released a 32-cent peach stamp [view stamp].

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