Historical Marker

Granite Glacial Erratic

Historical marker location:
Eugene, Oregon
( Marker can be reached from East 15th Avenue east of Agate Street.)

Oregon was the only state in the United States to have a government run by the Ku Klux Klan. In the 1920s, the KKK gained significant political power in Oregon, electing a governor, a mayor, and several legislators. This era of Oregon's history is known as the "Klanbake."