Samuel C. Lancaster

Historical marker location:

40700 Historic Columbia River Hwy, Corbett, Oregon

( Marker is on Historic Columbia River Highway, 2.8 miles east of Corbett.)

1864 1941.

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.