Flag of the State of Oregon
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The Flag of the State of Oregon is a distinctive U.S. state flag known for its navy blue field bearing the state’s name and coat of arms on the front and a beaver on the reverse, making it the only state flag with different designs on each side.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. state flag
ⓘ
national symbol of Oregon ⓘ |
| adopted | 1925 ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Oregon Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 1925-04-15 ⓘ |
| category |
Flags of states of the United States
ⓘ
Symbols of Oregon ⓘ |
| color |
gold
ⓘ
navy blue ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designFeature |
33 stars around shield
ⓘ
American eagle atop shield ⓘ Pacific Ocean with American ship arriving ⓘ Pacific Ocean with British ship departing ⓘ banner with words "The Union" ⓘ beaver on reverse ⓘ covered wagon on shield ⓘ date "1859" on obverse ⓘ golden beaver centered on reverse ⓘ golden letters ⓘ golden shield ⓘ mountains in background ⓘ pickaxe ⓘ plow and sheaf of wheat ⓘ state coat of arms on obverse ⓘ state name "OREGON" on obverse ⓘ word "STATE" above shield ⓘ words "OF OREGON" below "STATE" ⓘ |
| fieldColor | navy blue ⓘ |
| governingBodyForDesign | Oregon Secretary of State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTwoSidedDesign | true ⓘ |
| obverseDepicts | coat of arms of Oregon ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfText | English ⓘ |
| proportion | 3:5 ⓘ |
| reverseDepicts | North American beaver ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| state | Oregon ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Oregon’s admission as the 33rd U.S. state
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Oregon’s agricultural resources ⓘ Oregon’s loyalty to the Union ⓘ Oregon’s maritime trade ⓘ Oregon’s mining resources ⓘ |
| textOnFlag |
1859
ⓘ
OREGON NERFINISHED ⓘ STATE OF OREGON NERFINISHED ⓘ THE UNION NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| uniqueFeature | only U.S. state flag with different designs on obverse and reverse ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Government of Oregon
NERFINISHED
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public schools in Oregon ⓘ state agencies of Oregon ⓘ |
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