The Oregon Flag

The flag of the state of Oregon is a two-sided flag in navy blue and gold with an optional gold fringe. On the front is the escutcheon from the state seal and on the reverse is a gold figure of a beaver, the state animal. Oregon is currently the only U.S. state to have a two-sided flag


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Oregon was the 33rd state to join the union.
It was settled in 1811 and entered the union on Feb. 14, 1859.
The state capitol is in Salem.

Their nickname is: The Beaver State
Their motto is: She Flies With Her Own Wings
Origin of state's name: Origin and meaning of name unknown, may have been derived from that of the Wisconsin River
shown on a 1715 French map as "Ouaricon-sint."

Below is a list of some of the ciites we have visisted during our trip(s) to Oregon

Salem


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