Welcome to Marks Place ...
Marks Place is located in Mendocino County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Marks Place: Marks Pl. (or less commonly used: Marks Plc.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Marks Place for more information about variations on the name of Marks Place.
Marks Place is 1,730 feet [527 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Marks Place lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Marks Place: 707 & 369<3>
Communities near Marks Place ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Marks Place.
- Covelo
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Dos Rios
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Laytonville
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Copper City
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Copper City is located in Glenn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper City
- Lone Star ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Lone Star is located in Glenn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Star
- Spyrock
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Spyrock is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spyrock
- Bowman Place
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
- Bowman Place is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman Place
- Willits
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
- Dogtown
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east)
- Dogtown is located in Glenn County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dogtown
- Shake City
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
- Shake City is located in Mendocino County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shake City
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Marks Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Marks Place.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Marks Place. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Marks Place.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Marks Place. See our Newspapers Page for Marks Place.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Marks Place ...
Looking for more information about Marks Place? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Marks Place, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Marks Place.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Mendocino, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Marks Place - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 707 code has been Overlayed with the 369 area code. New phone numbers in the Marks Place area will be assigned with one of these codes: 707 or 369. As a result, placing a call in the Marks Place area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |