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Clermont Lee (b. 1914)
Clermont Lee, one of the earliest women active in landscape architecture in Georgia, was known as the...

Legal Profession
The legal profession has always ranked among the most important forces in Georgia's politics and economy....

Legislative Process: Overview
Article III of the state constitution vests legislative power—essentially, the responsibility...

Lewis Family
Known around the world as the "First Family of Bluegrass Gospel Music," the Lewis Family of Lincolnton...

John Lewis (b. 1940)
A devout advocate of the philosophy of nonviolence and the belief that all men and women are created...

Lexington
Lexington, the seat of Oglethorpe County in northeast Georgia, is eighty-five miles east of Atlanta and...

Liberty County
Liberty County, located on the Georgia coast, was one of the seven Georgia counties created from the...

Lieutenant Governor
The office of lieutenant governor was created by the 1945 Georgia Constitution. The primary impetus was...

Life Insurance Company of Georgia
Life Insurance Company of Georgia (often referred to as Life of Georgia) is one of the largest diversified...

Lighthouses of Georgia
When British general James Oglethorpe landed on Georgia's coast in 1733, he realized that the success...

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