Chanticleer Point

Historical marker location:

39210 Historic Columbia River Highway, Corbett, Oregon

( Marker can be reached from Historic Columbia River Highway west of East Knieriem Road, on the right when traveling west.)

Crafted by Cataclysms.

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.