Oregon State Flag - Official Design, Symbolism & History #197544 (License: Personal Use)

This image displays the Oregon state flag overlaid onto the geographic outline of Oregon. The flag’s deep blue field bears a central gold shield depicting a pioneer covered wagon, an elk, mountains, a ship, and the sun rising over the Pacific-symbolizing progress, wildlife, geography, maritime trade, and hope. Above the shield is a bald eagle, and below it, the motto “The Union” and the year “1859,” commemorating Oregon’s admission to the Union.

Used on government websites, educational resources, tourism pages, and civic materials to represent Oregon’s identity; matches user intent for learning about state symbols, history, or designing patriotic content.