Historical Marker

Rock Fort Camp

Historical marker location:
401 East 2nd Street, The Dalles, Oregon
( Marker is on East 2nd Street (Business U.S. 30) near Federal Street, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1993

October 25, 1805.

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.
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