Oregon has diverse landscapes ranging from misty coastal areas and mountains to dry eastern regions. It receives 50-130 inches of rain annually, supporting huge lush forests that fuel a timber industry. Oregon is a leading producer of wood products and paper. Important cities include Portland, which grew rapidly in the late 1800s, and Salem, the capital. Famous sites include Crater Lake and recreations of the Oregon Trail. Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, was born in Oregon.
2. LOVEABLE LAND AND COOL CLIMATE Most of the land in OREGAN is mountains or misty areas.The eastern part of the state is very dry.OREGAN gets up to 50-130 inches a year.Check out the huge, lush forests.
3. RESOURCES AND INDUSTRYOREGAN MANUFACTURES ,OREGAN is the leadingCardboard PlywoodAnd many other wood products Producer of wood and most paper products.COME SEE HOW PAPER IS MADE!
4. HISTORICAL PEOPLE, EVENTS, and LANDMARKSMany OREAGIANS were caught and forced to fight in World War II. By order of the president many people were forced to live in interment camps.
5. AWESOME SITESOREGAN has crater lake which is the deepest lake in the U.S.A.They also have the recreation of the OREGAN trail.And the lush Willamette valley.
6. INPORTANT CITIESPortland between 1860 and 1890 became OREGANS largest city 1888 its population became 160000 people.SALEM is ORGANS capital.
8. Come visit Oregon.Come visit Oregon and find out what your favorite thing about Oregon is because I know mine is the scenery!
9. RESOURCES Title : OREGAN facts and symbols By: Emily McAuliffe Year Published:1999Publisher: Franklin Watts Title : OREGANBy: W. Scott IngramYear Published 2002Publisher: World Almanac Library