| Capitol: |
Salem |
| Joined U.S.: |
# 33, February 14, 1859 |
| Nickname: |
"The Beaver State" |
| Motto: |
She Flies With Her Own Wings |
| Official Website: |
Oregon |
| State Song: |
"Oregon, My Oregon" |
| State Insect: |
Oregon Swallowtail Butterfly |
| State Flower: |
Oregon Grape |
| State Bird: |
Western Meadowlark |
| State Mother: |
Tabitha Moffatt Brown |
| State Father: |
Dr. John McLoughlin |
| State Team: |
Portland Trailblazers |
| State Nut: |
Hazelnut |
| State Fruit: |
Pear |
| State Fish: |
Chinook Salmon |
| State Animal: |
Beaver |
| State Hostess: |
(Reigning) Miss Oregon |
| State Beverage: |
Milk |
| State Tree: |
Douglas Fir |
| State Shell: |
Oregon Triton |
| State Mushroom: |
Pacific Golden Chanterelle Mushroom |
| State Gemstone: |
Sunstone |
| State Rock: |
Thunder-Egg (Geode) |
| State Fossil: |
Metasequoia |
| Borders: |
Washington, Idaho,
Nevada, California,
Pacific Ocean |
| Size: |
98,466 square miles |
| Highest Point: |
11,249, Mount Hood |
| Lowest Point: |
0 feet, Pacific ocean |
| Largest Employer(s): |
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