Oregon is the state situated in the Pacific Northwest region on the West Coast of United States of America. This state is the 9th largest state and 27th most populous state of the United States of America. This state was inhabited by many indigenous tribes before Western traders, explorers, and settlers arrived.

It is one of the most geographically diverse states in the United States of America. Most of the economy of this state is largely powered by various forms of agriculture, fishing, and hydroelectric power. This state is also a top timber producer of the contiguous United States.

The United States of America had issued this commemorative quarter dollar with the theme of state Oregon in the year 1999. The reverse of this coin depicts the image of Carter Lake, viewed from the south-southwest rim to include Wizard Island and Watchman and Hillman Peaks on the lake's rim.

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