Historical Marker
GOLD!
Historical marker location:
3482 Coyote Creek Road, Wolf Creek, Oregon
( Marker is on Coyote Creek Road near Bear Gulch Road, on the left when traveling east.)
Oregon was the first state in the United States to legalize physician-assisted suicide. In 1994, Oregon voters passed the Death with Dignity Act, which allows terminally ill patients to obtain a prescription for a lethal dose of medication to end their lives.