Oregon

• Admitted to statehood: February 14, 1859
• Origin of name: Not known. There are only theories.
• Capital: Salem
• Nickname: "Beaver State"
• Motto: "The Union"
• Bird: Western Meadowlark
• Flower: Oregon Grape
• Song: "Oregon, My Oregon"
• Stone: Thunderegg
• Tree: Douglas Fir
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