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  georgia.gov - City of Waycross
Waycross was incorporated as the county seat of Ware County on March 3, 1874.
Waycross, originally known as Tebeauville, gets its name from the city's location at key railroad junctions.
Waycross marks the beginning of the Okefenokee Swamp and offers many chances to experience the swamp.
waycross.georgia.gov   (139 words)

  
  Waycross, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Waycross is a city located in Ware County, Georgia.
Waycross is the city closest to the Okefenokee Swamp.
Waycross is also home to the Jones Company, a local conglomerate which owns a number of businesses operating in the area.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Waycross,_Georgia   (492 words)

  
 Student's Corner: Harlem   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Georgia, named after King George II, is the largest state east of the Mississippi River with a land area of 58,910 square miles and a population of 6,508,419, 27% are African Americans.
Georgia was settled in 1733 for Britian by James Oglethorpe.
Georgia originally had placed a ban on the use of slave labor, but sickness, and competition with the larger plantations of South Carolina, forced the colony to lift the ban in order to keep settlers in the colony.
www.kennedy-center.org /programs/family/harlem/students.html   (2147 words)

  
 Waycross Ga Coastal Georgia Waycrossgeorgia
Waycross Georgia is a lovely place to visit and relocate your family to.
With the unique location of Waycross, you can have a custom home built or buy properties on a gated golf course, the ocean or river and in gated communities to live in as your home, condo, a second home manufactured home or an investment property.
A short distance west of Waycross and you will find yourself in a world where boats are the main form of transportation.
www.coastalga.com /waycross   (531 words)

  
 georgia.gov - City of Waycross
Waycross was incorporated as the county seat of Ware County on March 3, 1874.
Waycross, originally known as Tebeauville, gets its name from the city's location at key railroad junctions.
Waycross marks the beginning of the Okefenokee Swamp and offers many chances to experience the swamp.
waycross.georgia.gov /05/home/0,2230,8620969,00.html   (131 words)

  
 Waycross, Georgia
Georgia was one of the first Atlantic states to realize the importance of wetlands as part of the greater structure of the American ecosystem.
He, and the tree, once discovered, were hauled off to Waycross, Georgia, to go on exhibit at the local museum.
Georgia - amuck in wetlands, was one of the first states to recognize their ecological importance.
www.notesfromtheroad.com /atlantic/atlantic_georgia4.htm   (674 words)

  
 Waycross, Georgia - "Stuckie" the Petrified Dog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A popular exhibit at Waycross, GA's Southern Forest World, a dog that died and became petrified while stuck in a hollow tree, finally has a name.
However, hidden among the non-working animatronic talking tree and photos of the largest trees in Georgia, is the infamous mummified dog.
This unfortunate animal once made the mistake of getting stuck inside a hollow tree and perishing there, and now is displayed for posterity inside a cross-section of log, between 2 sheets of plexiglass.
www.roadsideamerica.com /tips/getAttraction.php3?tip_AttractionNo==4360   (291 words)

  
 Colleges and Universities
Located in Athens, the University of Georgia is the state's oldest and largest university; it was the first university in America created by a state government.
NGCSU is Georgia's military college and one of six senior military colleges in the nation; it is located in Dahlonega.
Georgia Highlands College serves northwest Georgia and northeast Alabama; it is located in Rome.
dlg.galileo.usg.edu /GeorgiaReferenceShelf/HigherEducation.html   (1428 words)

  
 Waycross Quadrangle NURE HSSR Study
SRL was able to analyze 5,958 sediments and 5,989 waters from Georgia; this includes 113 sediment and 913 water samples from the Waycross quadrangle.
SRL sent 2,956 sediment samples from Georgia to an unnamed contract laboratory for "Supplemental Analyses." Supplemental analytical determinations for up to 23 elements were reported for 2,951 of these samples in the Alabama and Georgia Data Report [GJBX-403(81)].
For 564 records, analytical values for Mg were found in the Georgia State files that were missing in the corresponding records from the Waycross quadrangle files.
pubs.usgs.gov /of/1997/ofr-97-0492/quad/q_waycrs.htm   (1548 words)

  
 Georgia Latino, Guia de informacion y servicios para la comunidad hispana de Georgia
Ecuatorianas salvadorenas o salvadoreñas y guatemaltecas, Georgia Estados Unidos de America, hondurenas o hondureñas, mexicanas, nicaraguenses, panamenas o panameñas, paraguayas y peruanas, boricuas portorriquenas o portoriqueñas, portorriquenas o portorriqueñas, puertorriquenas o puertoriqueñas, puertorriquenas o puertorriqueñas, uruguayas, venezolanas.
Georgia Latino ofrece un servicio de clasificados completamente gratuito...
Servicios gratis para hispanos en Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, Athens, Macon, Roswell, Albany, Marietta, Duluth, Lawrenceville, Norcross, Alphareta, Doraville, Buckhead, Decatur, Georgia.
www.georgialatino.com   (894 words)

  
 rHometown Waycross, Georgia - Portal for Waycross, GA
Welcome to Waycross, GA Waycross,is the focal point for highways and is the largest railroad switching and classification facility in the United States.
Waycross is located in the southeast, about 70 miles from the Golden Isles of Brunswick,or 240 miles southeast of Atlanta,and about 70 miles to Jacksonville, Florida.
Waycross airport has three runways that have more than 5,000 feet of runway.
www.rhometown.com /about/about.cfm?city_id=CI00000657   (122 words)

  
 Georgia Hispano, Guia de informacion y servicios para la comunidad hispana de Georgia
Negocios de la comunidad latina en Georgia, Atlanta, GA, USA united states of america, en Estados Unidos, EUA, eua EEUU eeuu en estados unidos de america o américa.
Georgia, Atlanta, GA, USA united states of america, en Estados Unidos, EUA, eua EEUU eeuu en estados unidos de america o américa.
Georgia Hispano ofrece un servicio de clasificados completamente gratuito...
www.georgiahispano.com   (845 words)

  
 Georgia Web Page
Now you can blog with local residents of Georgia, post questions and talk to the people who live there through CityBlog.
We have access to thousands of MLS listings for homes and condos in Atlanta, Augusta, Columbus, Savannah, Athens or any of the other communities in Georgia.
The weather for Atlanta, Georgia is reported by a local weather station using a combination of TAF and METAR reports from airports and weather stations in the area (ICAO).
georgiawebpage.com   (216 words)

  
 Georgia Writers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Edgar Bowers was born in 1924 in Rome, Georgia.
Georgia’s Children’s Author of the Year in 1993 - Carmen Deedy is both author and storyteller.
Born in Waycross, Georgia this southern author won the Pulitzer prize in 1934 for Lamb in His Bosom.
www.gabooks.com /authors.htm   (1524 words)

  
 St. Simons Island & Other Coastal Georgia Destinations Golden Isles Navigator
Cumberland Island is Georgia's largest barrier island, accessible by ferry from St. Marys.
St. Marys, Georgia, a small coastal village located in southeast Georgia, remains one of Georgia's best kept secrets, a place rich in history, natural beauty and Southern hospitality.
Waycross has long been famous for her ideal location next to the Great Okefenokee Swamp - "Land of the Trembling Earth".
www.gacoast.com /navigator/destinations.html   (241 words)

  
 Waycross, Georgia - Reviews and Travel Information - TripAdvisor
Residents of Waycross consider themselves privileged to be located at the busiest entrance to the Okefenokee Swamp.
Exploring Southern Georgia, the author encounters an American geography, culture and history foreign to his own.
Coastal Georgia and South Carolina are hot spots for cyclists.
www.tripadvisor.com /AllReviews-g35356-Waycross_Georgia.html   (629 words)

  
 Local Event Waycross GA Georgia + Movie - City Guide
Okefenokee Pogofest 200 North Nicholls Street, Waycross, GA 31502, Downtown Waycross & the Okefenokee Swamp, Celebration honoring Walt Kelly's comic strip character "Pogo" and the Okefenokee Swamp.
Waycross Area Community Theatre 309 Pendleton Street, Waycross, GA 31501, Performing in the Historic Ritz Theatre which opened in 1913 as a vaudeville, opera, and live performance theater, this community theatre offers four live theater productions annually.
Waycross Motor Speedway 2101 Knight Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501, Enjoy racing "Georgia Style" while at this speedway that features points racing in all divisions including stock, superstreet, limited, and late model.
www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=115&Cat=Events   (235 words)

  
 Waycross, Georgia (GA) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, ...
Waycross, Georgia (GA) Detailed Profile - travel and real estate info, jobs, hotels, hospitals, weather, schools, crime,...
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Waycross, Georgia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
www.city-data.com /city/Waycross-Georgia.html   (941 words)

  
 Relocation Waycross GA Georgia, Moving + Jobs - City Guide
Moving Companies in Waycross, GA At 123Movers.com you will get multiple moving quotes from different movers including Mayflower, Bekins, and other major moving companies as well as smaller independent movers that we have pre-screened.
Locate Security Services in Waycross, GA - Obtain a quote from a local professional who can help you with all facets of alarm installation, and all other security matters that might be of concern to you.
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www.discoverourtown.com /TownPage.php?Town=115&Cat=Relocation   (938 words)

  
 Hotels in Waycross Georgia - Discount and Current Rates for Waycross Georgia Hotels - Waycross GA Hotels   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Days Inn Waycross is located approximately nine miles from downtown Waycross and 65 miles north of Jacksonville International Airport.
The Hampton Inn Waycross is conveniently located 1 mile from downtown city and county offices.
The Holiday Inn Waycross is conveniently accessible to US 1, US 82, and US 23, approximately a mile from downtown, and 60 miles from both Jacksonville International Airport and Jekyll Island.
www.onetravelsource.com /guide_hotels/US/GA/Waycross   (348 words)

  
 eBay - waycross georgia, Postcards Paper, Historical Memorabilia items on eBay.com
Waycross Georgia 1940 postage due cover to poultry co
Waycross, GA Georgia City Town Aerial View Postcard PC
Waycross, GA Georgia Okefenokee Swamp Park Postcard PC
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 Okefenokee Heritage Center, Waycross, Georgia
The most visible outdoor exhibit is a 1912 Baldwin steam locomotive along with a 342 foot train (including a caboose), along with an original train depot housing a collection of railroad memoralbelia, a circa 1800's dog-trot house, a 1890 newspaper printing shop, a fl heritage exhibit and a "sacret harp museum.
Founded in 1975, the Heritage Center is a local history and art center representing the heritage of the Okefenokee region.
Museum Info courtesy of Georgia Association of Museums and Galleries.
www.museumsusa.org /museums/info/1164886   (366 words)

  
 Okefenokee Technical College - About OTC - Waycross Campus
Okefenokee Technical College is located at the intersection of Carswell Avenue and George Street at the west city limits of Waycross, Georgia.
This location is easily accessible from all highways in Waycross and is only one block from the South Georgia Parkway (Corridor Z), which provides four-lane access to Tifton, Jacksonville, and I-75.
Waycross, and this corner of southeast Georgia, is the home of the Okefenokee Swamp and Pogo.
www.okefenokeetech.edu /about/campuses_waycross.asp   (195 words)

  
 Waycross, GA - Waycross, Georgia - Population overview
Waycross, GA - Waycross, Georgia - Population overview
Georgia > All counties > Ware County > Waycross
Note: Hispanic ethnicity is a separate data category from race.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/popInfo.php?locIndex=8284   (129 words)

  
 Georgia Colonial Coast Travel Region Map
Welcome to Waycross, Georgia, the Gateway to the Okefenokee Swamp, a 438,000 acre National Wildlife Refuge which is home to numerous species of reptiles, birds, plants and other animals.
Early 1900's Train Depot is now the new home to the Waycross Visitors Center and Waycross-Ware County Chamber of Commerce.
The Waycross Tourism Bureau has a current calendar of events available by fax or U. mail with date information for the current year.
www.visitcoastalgeorgia.com /waycross.html   (318 words)

  
 Historic Waycross, Georgia
The Waycross Rail depot (trackside view) constructed under direction of Henry Plant in the heyday of train travel through Waycross by means of the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.
The landmark Phoenix Hotel, a three story wood frame and stucco structure constructed near the turn of the century, a regular stop of many rail travelers for decades, was closed as a hotel in the 1970's, but a major renovation / restoration project is now complete and retail space is available on the ground level.
In addition to the Carver and Lyric Theaters, Waycross moviegoers went to the Ritz Theater on Pendleton Street at Mary Street.
www.waycrossgeorgia.com /historicimages.html   (709 words)

  
 Waycross College
Whether you're a well-prepared student who needs immediate access to transfer courses that can be applied toward advanced study or whether you need special preparation for regular college-level courses, Waycross College has a program for you
Waycross College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097; telephone 404-679-4501) to award the Associate of Arts Degree, the Associate of Science Degree, and the Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Waycross College, 2001 South Georgia Parkway, Waycross, Georgia 31503
www.waycross.edu   (112 words)

  
 About Us
It is an indication that the REALTOR is pursuing a higher level of real estate education.
Circle of Excellence : A distinction given by the Southeast Georgia Board of Realtors for excellence in sales volume in the past year.
Originally from Waycross and known for singing and piano performance.
www.gatewayrealtyservices.com /about.htm   (283 words)

  
 Zaxby's In Waycross, Georgia - Mr Breakfast.com
The Waycross, Georgia Better Breakfast Bureau is is not affiliated with the Waycross Chamber of Commerce or any other branch of Waycross local government.
While Mr Breakfast cannot vouch for the validity of each restaurant review, he feels pretty good vouching for the excellent character of the residents of Waycross, Georgia - who are primarily responsible for the review(s) you see above.
For information regarding lunch, dinner, desert and snacks in Waycross, we recommend you consult a separate source.
www.mrbreakfast.com /r_display.asp?restid=743   (194 words)

  
 Pond View Downtown & Inn - Waycross, Georgia - BBOnline.com / Introduction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A charming inn in the heart of Waycross, Georgia!
The perfect place to stay while visiting Waycross and the Okefenokee Swamp.
(Georgia Fire Code Regs) Smoking is allowed only outside the building.
www.bbonline.com /ga/pondview   (186 words)

  
 Waycross Real Estate Agents, Waycross Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Waycross
She was very knowledgable and held our hand during the whole process.This was our first home and I'm glad we choose her.
HomeGain provides Waycross, Georgia real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Waycross realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Waycross real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Waycross home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Waycross real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/GA/waycross.html   (442 words)

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