OPPENHEIMER MULTI-STATE MUNICIPAL TRUST
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Katherine P. Feld                  [logo] OppenheimerFunds
Vice President &
Associate Counsel                         OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
                                          Two World Trade Center
                                          New York, NY  10048-0203
                                          212 323-0200



                                          January 22, 1997



VIA EDGAR
SEC Filer Support
Mail Stop 0-7, Securities Operation Center
6432 General Green Way
Alexandria, VA  22312

Attn:  Mr. Frank Donaty, Jr.

                  Re:      Oppenheimer Multi-State Municipal Trust for the
                           account of Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund
                           Reg. No. 33-30198, File No. 811-5867

To the Securities and Exchange Commission:

                  An electronic  filing is hereby made on behalf of  Oppenheimer
Multi-State  Municipal  Trust  (the  "Trust")  for  the  account  of its  series
Oppenheimer  Pennsylvania  Municipal  Fund  (the  "Fund").  The  filing  is made
pursuant to paragraph (b) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act of 1933 and shall
be effective  when filed,  as  designated  on the facing page of Form N-1A.  The
filing includes Post-Effective Amendment No. 18 to the registration statement of
the Trust together with the representation of counsel required by that Rule.

                  The purpose of the  Amendment  is to amend the facing sheet of
the  registration  statement to register an additional  14,984 Class A shares of
the Fund, of which shares were redeemed  during the fiscal period ended July 31,
1996, and had not been previously used for reductions  pursuant to paragraph (a)
of Rule 24e-2 or paragraph (c) of Rule 24f-2.  The offering  price of $12.75 was
the price in effect at the close of business January 9, 1997.

                                          Very truly yours,

                                          /s/ Katherine P. Feld

                                          Katherine P. Feld
                                          Vice President &
                                          Associate Counsel
                                          (212) 323-0252
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Enclosures
cc(w/attachment):         Ronald Feiman, Esq.
                          Robert Troccoli (KPMG Peat Marwick, LLP)
                          Robert Bishop
                          Gloria LaFond
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                                                      Registration No. 33-30198
                                                              File No. 811-5867

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC. 20549
                                    FORM N-1A

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933                     /X/

         PRE-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. __                                     / /

         POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 18                                    /X/

                                     and/or

REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT
  OF 1940                                                                   / /

         AMENDMENT NO.__                                                    / /

                     OPPENHEIMER MULTI-STATE MUNICIPAL TRUST
- -------------------------------------------------------------------
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

              Two World Trade Center, New York, New York 10048-0203
- -------------------------------------------------------------------
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                                  1-212-323-0200
- ------------------------------------------------------------------
                         (Registrant's Telephone Number)

                             ANDREW J. DONOHUE, ESQ.
                             OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
              Two World Trade Center, New York, New York 10048-0203
- ------------------------------------------------------------------
                     (Name and Address of Agent for Service)

It is proposed that this filing will become effective (check appropriate box):

   /X/ immediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

   / / on __________, pursuant to paragraph (b)

   / / 60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

   / / on ________, pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

   / / 75 days after filing, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

   / / on _______________, pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of Rule 485
- -------------------------------------------------------------------
The  Registrant  has  registered  an  indefinite  number  of  shares  under  the
Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to Rule 24f-2  promulgated  under the Investment
Company Act of 1940.  A Rule 24f-2  Notice for the  Registrant's  fiscal  period
ended July 31, 1996 was filed on September 26, 1996.


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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                                WASHINGTON, D.C.


For the  registration  under the Securities Act of 1933 of shares of Oppenheimer
Pennsylvania  Municipal  Fund,  a series of  Oppenheimer  Multi-State  Municipal
Trust, an open-end management investment
company.

A.     Title and amount of shares being registered (number of shares
       or other units):

              Additional  14,984  Class  A  shares  of  beneficial  interest  of
              Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund.

B.     Proposed aggregate offering price to the public of the shares
       being registered:

              $191,046 based upon the offering price of $12.75 per Class A share
              at January 9, 1997(1).




- ---------------

(1)The  calculation of the maximum aggregate  offering price is made pursuant to
Rule 24e-2 of the  Investment  Company Act of 1940.  The total number of Class A
shares sold during the  previous  fiscal  period of the Fund ended July 31, 1996
was  440,071;   113,937  shares  were  reinvested  dividends.   No  redeemed  or
repurchased  shares have been used for  reductions  pursuant to paragraph (a) of
Rule  24e-2 in any  previous  filing of  Post-Effective  Amendments  during  the
current  fiscal  year;  572,992  shares  were used for  reductions  pursuant  to
paragraph (c) of Rule 24f-2. The amount of redeemed or repurchased  shares being
used for such reduction in this amendment is 14,984.



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                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and/or the Investment
Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements
for effectiveness of this Registration  Statement  pursuant to Rule 485(b) under
the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned,  thereunto duly authorized, in the City
of New York and State of New York on the 22nd day of January, 1997.

                     OPPENHEIMER MULTI-STATE MUNICIPAL TRUST

                     By: /s/ Bridget A. Macaskill           *
                     ---------------------------------------
                         Bridget A. Macaskill, President

Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,  this  Registration
Statement  has been signed below by the following  persons in the  capacities on
the dates indicated:

<TABLE>
<S>                                                  <C>                                  <C>
Signatures                                           Title                                Date
- ----------                                           -----                                ----
/s/ Leon Levy*                                       Chairman of the                      January 22, 1997
- --------------                                       Board of Trustees
Leon Levy

/s/ Bridget A. Macaskill*                            President (Principal                 January 22, 1997
- ------------------------                             Executive Officer)
Bridget A. Macaskill                                 and Trustee

/s/ George Bowen*                                    Treasurer and                        January 22, 1997
- -----------------                                    Principal Financial
George Bowen                                         and Accounting
                                                     Officer

/s/ Robert G. Galli*                                 Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- --------------------
Robert G. Galli

/s/ Benjamin Lipstein*                               Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- ----------------------
Benjamin Lipstein

/s/ Elizabeth B. Moynihan*                           Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- --------------------------
Elizabeth B. Moynihan

/s/ Kenneth A. Randall*                              Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- -----------------------
Kenneth A. Randall

/s/ Edward V. Regan*                                 Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- --------------------
Edward V. Regan

/s/ Russell S. Reynolds, Jr.*                        Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- -----------------------------
Russell S. Reynolds, Jr.

/s/ Donald W. Spiro*                                 Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- --------------------
Donald W. Spiro

/s/ Pauline Trigere*                                 Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- --------------------
Pauline Trigere

/s/ Clayton K. Yeutter*                              Trustee                              January 22, 1997
- -----------------------
Clayton K. Yeutter

*By: /s/ Robert G. Zack
- --------------------------------
Robert G. Zack, Attorney-in-Fact
</TABLE>

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Katherine P. Feld                  [logo] OppenheimerFunds
Vice President &
Associate Counsel                         OppenheimerFunds, Inc.
                                          Two World Trade Center
                                          New York, NY  10048-0203
                                          212 323-0200




                                          January 22, 1997



Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC  20549

                  Re:      Oppenheimer Multi-State Municipal Trust for the
                           account of Oppenheimer Pennsylvania Municipal Fund
                           Reg. No. 33-30198, File No. 811-5867
                           Written Representation of Counsel

To the Securities and Exchange Commission:

                  Pursuant to paragraph (e) of Rule 485 under the Securities Act
of  1933,   and  in  connection   with  an  Amendment  on  Form  N-1A  which  is
Post-Effective  Amendment No. 18 to the 1933 Act  Registration  Statement of the
above Trust,  the  undersigned  counsel,  who prepared  such  Amendment,  hereby
represents to the  Commission for filing with such Amendment that said Amendment
does not  contain  disclosures  which  would  render  it  ineligible  to  become
effective pursuant to paragraph (b) of said Rule 485.


                                             Very truly yours,

                                            /s/ Katherine P. Feld


                                             Katherine P. Feld
                                             Vice President &
                                             Associate Counsel

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