Thanks for visiting the Oregon information page! This page is your resource for Oregon. Learn about state facts, history, trivia, scenic routes and information about Oregon's auto insurance laws. If you are planning to move to the great state of Oregon you will find our moving tips and the Allstate Moving Checklist and Household Inventory Record very useful.
The state of Oregon encompasses 98,466 square miles and is ranked 9th in the nation's total area. It was the 33rd state to enter the union on February 14, 1859. The origin of the name Oregon is unknown. One theory is the name came from an engraver's error in a French map mentioning a river flowing to the west named Ouaricon.
- Oregon's state birthday is on February 14, Valentine's Day.
- Oregon has more ghost towns than any other state.
- Eugene was the first city to have one-way streets.
- Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. It was formed more than 6,500 years ago. Its crystal-blue waters are world renowned.
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Driving in Oregon
Visit the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles to learn more about important basics like vehicle registration, obtaining your driver's license, and requirements for ID Cards.

The First Step When Moving
Contact your Allstate agent or call 1-800-ALLSTATE (1-800-255-7828).
Things to Consider Before Moving
Will I need to change my insurance coverage? Should I buy or rent my new place? What can I afford? Relax! We'll help you sort through your
options.
Moving Tools and Tips
There's a lot to keep track of when you move. Our
checklists will help you so moving will be a breeze.
Always check out the
moving company's registration number, references and complaint history at
Relocation.com. This is important, even if your move is within Oregon.
Need an Insurance Policy in Oregon?
Find out if switching to Allstate might save you money by getting an
auto insurance quote today (it's easy!). You can also talk to an
Allstate agent right in your neighborhood or call
1-866-621-6900 to get a quote over the phone.
Some suggested scenic road trips.
Preview upcoming events, historic sites and museums. Find transportation information along with state maps at the Oregon State Tourism site.
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