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Welcome to the Markleeville Home page. The Markleeville Home page provides as much information as possible on Markleeville. Knowing Markleeville’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Markleeville’s Home page, you will also find Markleeville’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Markleeville has a population of 187. 45.5% of Markleeville’s inhabitants are Male, and 54.5 are female. 84.3% of Markleeville is married and 92.4% own their own home. The Average Home price is $457,065. Household median income in Markleeville is $89,219. Markleeville’s Ethnic is the following: White(100%), Hispanic(20.9%).


Jacob J. Marklee founded a toll bridge crossing the Carson River in 1861. He aimed to tap into the traffic from the silver mining boom at Silver Mountain City. On June 23, 1862, he recorded a land claim of 160 acres in Douglas County, Nevada. A boundary survey took place, and the property ended up being in California.


In 1863, Marklee died after being involved in a gunfight. When the Comstock Lode discovery took place, the town of Markleeville was founded on the Marklee property. Today, the Alpine County Courthouse sits on the former property, which is listed as a California Historical Landmark.A post office opened in Markleeville in 1863.


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