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This was named after the Oregon state territoy in 1848. It was a shell.
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Oregon became a territory in August 14 of 1848.
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Oregon's state flag was first made in 1859.
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The Oregon University was founded in 1868.
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The Oregon Grape was the state flower in 1899.
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This was declared the state bird in 1927.
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The state tree was declared in 1939. It was called the Douglas Fir.
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The "Father of Oregon" was discovered and his name was Dr. John Mc Laughlin.
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The state fish was discovered in 1961 becasue it was the largest fish caught in Oregon at that time.
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The officaial dance in Oregon was the swuare dance in 1968.
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The "Mother of Oregon" was declared in 1987, and her name was Tabitha Brown.
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The state nut was declared hazelnut in
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Oregon ahd their first senator in 1996. His name was Ron Wyden.
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Milk was selected the state beverae in 1997.
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The first state governor of Oregon was George Abernethy.