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Oregon

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OREGON

  • Established Territory: 1848
  • Entered Union: February 14, 1859
Photo by Ian Sane

THE BEAVER STATE

MOTTO: "She flies with her own wings."
Photo by orkomedix

STATE CAPITAL: Salem

POPULATION: 3.97 million (2014)

CURRENT GOVERNOR: KATE BROWN

U.S. REPRESENTATIVES: 5

STATE SONG

OREGON MY OREGON
Photo by Michael Matti

THE FIRST GOVERNOR

GEORGE ABERNETHY (1845-1848)
Photo by Daniel Eynis

CURRENT POPULATION:

4,028,977 (RANKED 27TH)

FUN FACTS :

  • Lewis and Clark were the ones who mapped Oregon.
  • Beginning of Oregon Trail.

STATE TREE:

DOUGLAS FIR
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STATE FLOWER:

OREGON GRAPE
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STATE BIRD:

WESTERN MEADOWLARK

PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS:

PORTLAND TRAIL BLAZERS AND PORTLAND TIMBERS

FUN FACT

NIKE FISRT STORE WAS IN OREGON
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OREGON RELIGION

  • Catholic; 4.00%
  • Christian faith ; 0.24
  • Jewish; 0.62
Photo by Larry Myhre

OREGON STATE BEVERAGE

IS MILK
Photo by Krudo.

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