State Symbols

A student portrait of Dr. John McLoughlin, Father of Oregon. Learn more about McLoughlin in the state symbols, legends, and people to know section.

A student portrait of Dr. John McLoughlin, Father of Oregon. Learn more about McLoughlin in the state symbols, legends, and people to know section.

Alphabetical State Symbols
Please select the alphabetical range for the state symbol you seek or browse using the next option.

A to F - Animal to Fish
F to M - Flag to Motto
M to T - Mushroom to Tree

Learning Resources
State symbols, legends, and people to know - More information and suggestions for teachers and students.

Related Sections
The following sections also include useful information for school reports:
Notable Oregonians Guide - biographical sketches of notable people with ties to the state.
Oregon Almanac - state symbols, Olympians, state maps, and much more.
Oregon History - detailed Oregon history, chronology, and bibliography; organizations; and links.
Oregon Trivia - a collection of oddities and factoids
Oregon Topics - a directory for subjects of interest to Oregonians.

Directory and Fact Book compiled by the Oregon State Archives - Copyright © 2009