Oregon has 22 official state symbols.

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  • Oregon has 22 official state symbols. They are: State flower: Oregon-grape (since 1899) State song: "Oregon, My Oregon" (written in 1920 and adopted in 1927) State bird: Western Meadowlark (chosen by the state's children in 1927) State tree: Douglas-fir (since 1939) State fish: Chinook salmon (since 1961) State rock: Thunderegg State animal: American Beaver (since 1969) State dance: Square dance (Adopted in 1977) State insect: Oregon Swallowtail (Papilio oregonius; since 1979) State fossil: Metasequoia (since 2005) State gemstone: Oregon sunstone, a type of feldspar (since 1987) State nut: Hazelnut (sometimes called the Filbert) (since 1989) State seashell: Oregon hairy triton (Fusitriton oregonensis, a gastropod in the ranellidae family; since 1991) State mushroom: Pacific Golden Chanterelle (since 1999) State beverage: Milk (since 1997) State fruit: Pear (since 2005) State motto: Alis Volat Propriis, Latin for "She Flies With Her Own Wings" (since 1987; This was the original motto of Oregon, but had been changed to "The Union" in 1957. ) State hostess: Miss Oregon (since 1969) State team: Portland Trail Blazers of 1990–1991 (since 1991) State father: Dr. John McLoughlin (since 1957) State mother: Tabitha Brown (since 1987) Statehood pageant: Champoeg Historical Pageant (since 1987)
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  • Oregon has 22 official state symbols.
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  • List of Oregon state symbols
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