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Oregon real estate
varies from area to area. There are excellent Oregon realtors situated
in every area. The housing costs fluctuate in accordance with the
different areas and the area’s economies. However, there are plenty
of housing options in Oregon. We have plenty of information on Oregon
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Oregon became the
33d state on February 14, 1859. It encompasses a land area of great
topographic diversity and scenic beauty and its economy has traditionally
been based on agriculture and the exploitation of its vast forests.
In the 1990’s manufacturing and services industries became
very important.
Oregon is a wonderful
state. Moving to Oregon can be an exciting move for anyone. Oregon,
with an area of 98,386 sq mi, is the ninth largest state in the
U.S. There is 52.3% of the land area in Oregon owned by the federal
government, making the states recreational areas plentiful. Elevations
range from sea level to 11,239 ft atop Mt. Hood. Oregon’s
coastline along the Pacific Ocean is 296 mi.
The geography of Oregon
ranges from the Columbia Plateau to the Great Basin and its many
mountain ranges, natural lakes and rivers make the scenery a stunning
part of Oregon. The largest river in Oregon is the Columbia River
and beautiful Cascade Lake lies in the crater of an ancient, extinct,
volcano. Oregon has more standing commercial timber than any other
state than Alaska. The state boasts both land and marine wildlife
The climate in Oregon
varies. Western Oregon has an equable, humid climate, dominated
by marine influences while the eastern part of the state is dry
and continental, characterized by greater daily and seasonal temperature
extremes. In coastal areas the average temperature of the coldest
month is only fifteen degrees lower than the warmest month. Eastern
Oregon is semiarid, as the Cascade Range prevents moist air masses
from moving inland.
According to the 2000
census, Oregon had 3,421,399 inhabitants. The largest cities in
the state are Portland, Eugene, Salem(the capital), Gresham and
Beaverton.
Oregon public schools
began back in 1849 with the passage of the Nathan Dane Act, which
provided funds to establish an educational system for Oregon. By
the 1990’s Oregon had 1190 elementary and secondary schools
with a combined annual enrollment of 340,300 elementary students
and 132,000 secondary students. Some 35,000 students attended private
schools. Oregon, during this same period, had 46 institutions of
higher education, including the University of Oregon in Eugene,
Oregon State University in Corvallis and Pacific University in Forest
Grove.
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There are cultural
institutions such as the Portland Art Museum, the Oregon Historical
Society Museum, and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry all
located in Portland.
Oregon’s national
forest, which cover much of the state, together with its scenic
ocean shoreline, mountains, rivers, and lakes, furnish ideal conditions
for such outdoor activities as boating, fishing, swimming, camping,
hiking and mountain climbing. Horseback riding and golfing are popular,
as is skiing. The major ski areas are located around Mt. Hood, Mt.
Bachelor, and Mt. Ashland. Oregon is the home of the professional
basketball team, the Portland Trailblazers.
Oregon’s transportation
system includes interstate highways that traverse the state, local
roads that serve
all sections, marine and river ports, and numerous airports with
Portland International Airport being the largest. Their inner city
transportation system is highly regarded.
Oregon living can
be a most gratifying experience. To learn more about moving to Oregon,
relocating to Oregon’s many areas or general information on
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