Oregon admitted to Union as 33rd state 160 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Feb 14 1859)


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(Monday, February 14, 1859) — President James Buchanan signed a bill today officially admitting Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of the United States, as the 33rd State in the Union.