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Oregon (state) |
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| Lat: 44 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 44.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 120 00 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -120.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Inhabited by Chinook, Tillamook, Yamel, Northern Paiute, Modoc & many others when Spanish & English arrived in 16th cen.; settled by fur merchants in 18th cen.; great influx of settlers from E arrived in mid-19th cen. |
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| state (preferred, B) |
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since February 14, 1859 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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| capital is .... |
Salem .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, United States, Oregon, Marion county) [2085479] |
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