The State of Oregon Information

The State of Oregon (OR) is a 33-rd state of the United States of America that was admitted in February 14, 1859. The state is situated in the north-western Pacific part of the USA and bounded by California, Idaho, Nevada and Washington states. Oregon state's capital is Salem and largest city is Portland.

This state ranked 27th with population of 3,790 thousand residents, by total area 98,386 square miles Oregon is 9th largest state. Oregonian social security number's area code in range from 540 to 544. Mount Hood is the highest point of state - 11,235 feet, lowest point is level of Pacific Ocean. Time zone of Oregon are Mountain UTC-7/-6 and Pacific UTC-8/-7 time zones. Oregon's nickname is Beaver State like state's animal, other symbols is below:

Beverage: Milk
Bird is Western Meadowlark
Dance: Square Dance
Fish: Chinook Salmon
Flower: Oregon Grape
Fossil: Metasequoia, or Dawn Redwood
Fruit: Pear
Gemstone: Oregon Sunstone
Insect: Oregon Swallowtail
Slogan: Alis Volat Propiis - She Flies With Her Own Wings
Mushroom: Pacific Golden Chanterelle
Nut: Hazelnut
Rock: Thunder-egg
Shell: Oregon Hairy Triton
Song: Oregon, My Oregon,
State Team: Portland Trail Blazers
Tree: Douglas Fir

Oregon's State Capitol Address: 160 State Capitol
900 Court Street
Salem, Oregon 97301-4047
Phone: (503) 378-4582
Fax: (503) 378-6827

Wikipedia can offer more interesting things about this state - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oregon and official web-site http://www.oregon.gov is a first place from I recommend start people searches or background check as social security number as other methods.