Dedication Ceremony at Millers Defeat
Gene Markley is a local historian. Among the things he accomplished was
organizing the manpower, government approval, and money to manufacture
and install 9 monuments in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Each of these
monuments preserves the history of a person or place. Gene created a fund;
the Placer Conservation Force (PCF) to support this effort. Also,the PCF
regularly contributed to a number of conservation organizations such as the
Sierra Club and the Nature Conservancy. Gene raised funds for the PCF
though donations and fund raising events, which he arranged.
Historical Markers Project
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