Seal of Portland, Oregon

Seal of the City of Portland
ArmigerKeith Wilson, Mayor of Portland, Oregon
Adopted1878
SupporterNone
UseOfficial correspondence, insignia of city agencies and institutions

The seal of the City of Portland in Oregon was originally adopted in 1878, standardized in 1964, and most recently revised August 3, 2005. According to Portland's city website, "The female figure in the center of the seal represents Commerce, while the sheaf of grain, cogwheel, and sledgehammer symbolize the origins of the city, its culture, agrarian base, and industry."

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