Episcopal Church

Historical marker location:

241 Southeast 2nd Street, Pendleton, Oregon

( Marker is at the intersection of Southeast 2nd Street and Southeast Dorion Avenue, on the left when traveling north on Southeast 2nd Street.)

In 1962, Oregon became the first state in the United States to implement a bottle deposit program. The program required a 5-cent deposit on beverage containers, which could be redeemed when the containers were returned.