Historical Marker
Dr. Forbes Barclay
Historical marker location:
719 Center Street, Oregon City, Oregon
( Marker is on Center Street near 8th Street.)
Marker installed: 1948
1812 - 1873.
Oregon was the first state in the United States to have a statewide planning program. In 1973, Oregon passed the Oregon Land Conservation and Development Act, which required local governments to adopt comprehensive plans for land use.