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Origin Of Oregon, Facts, History

Origin Of Oregon, Facts, History | THE NAME ‘OREGON’ IS BELIEVED TO HAVE COME FROM THE FRENCH WORD ‘OURAGAN’; MEANING “WINDSTORM” OR “HURRICANE” REFERRING TO THE POWERFUL CHINOOK WINDS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER. | image tagged in oregon,facts,origin | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
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THE NAME ‘OREGON’ IS BELIEVED TO HAVE COME FROM THE FRENCH WORD ‘OURAGAN’; MEANING “WINDSTORM” OR “HURRICANE” REFERRING TO THE POWERFUL CHINOOK WINDS OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER.