Historical Marker

Decision at The Dalles

Historical marker location:
The Dalles, Oregon
( Marker is at the intersection of Federal Street and 2nd Street (East Little Trail), on the right when traveling south on Federal Street.)

Oregon was the first state in the United States to have a bottle bill. In 1971, Oregon passed a law requiring a refundable deposit on beverage containers. This law was later adopted by other states and is now common throughout the United States.
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