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POSTAL ABBREVIATION: OR
CAPITAL CITY: Salem
NICKNAME: Beaver State
RESIDENTS ARE CALLED:
Oregonians
MOTTO: She Flies With Her
Own Wings
SONG: Oregon, My Oregon
BIRD: Western Meadowlark
INSECT: Oregon Swallowtail Butterfly
FLOWER: Oregon Grape
TREE: Douglas Fir
LARGEST CITY: Portland
HIGHEST POINT: Mt. Hood (11,239 ft)
BECAME A STATE ON:
February 14, 1859 (33rd state)
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