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Markleeville (formerly, Markleville) [5] is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the county seat of Alpine County, California, United States. The population was 191 at the 2020 census, [ 6 ] down from 210 at the 2010 census.
Markleeville, established by Jacob Markley in 1861 as a 160-acre claim encompassing a bridge and toll station, became the new county seat in 1875. [1] The collapse of the silver industry and closing of mines was finalized with the demonetization of silver in 1873, and Silver Mountain was abandoned by 1886, with most businesses moving to ...
The cornerstone of the courthouse was laid in June 1928. The courthouse opened in September of the same year. The cost of building the structure was $75,000. [2] Over the years, the courthouse served as the superior and municipal court for Alpine County, the district attorney's office, the sheriff's office, and the probation department.
U.S. Route 395 (US 395) is a United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Hesperia, California to the Canadian border in Laurier, Washington.The California portion of US 395 is a 557-mile (896 km) route which traverses from Interstate 15 (I-15) in Hesperia, north to the Oregon state line in Modoc County near Goose Lake.
Markleville, former name of Markleeville, California; Markleville, Indiana This page was last edited on 29 ...
Sorensen's Resort is a mountain resort located just east of Hope Valley in Alpine County, California.Situated on a wide meadow in the upper reaches of Woodfords Canyon alongside the West Fork of the Carson River, the resort consists of a cluster of more than 30 wooden cabins of various sizes and configurations. [1]
Alpine County Airport (FAA LID: M45) is a county-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the central business district of Markleeville, in Alpine County, California, United States. [1] It is in the eastern Sierra Nevada range and serves as a general aviation airport.
Kirkwood (formerly Kirk, Kirkwood's, and Roundtop) [5] is an unincorporated community in Alpine and Amador [6] counties, California, United States.Kirkwood's main attraction is the Kirkwood Mountain Resort.