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William Carson
Last Updated 27 Apr 2001

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One of Elmsville's most interesting expatriates was William Carson, who moved to Eureka, California in the mid-1800s and became a wealthy lumber baron. He built the famous Carson Mansion. Here are some links dealing with Carson:

• The Carson Mansion: A Tribute to a Lumber Baron
• 'The most photographed in American history', from the Lumberjack
• Redwood Classroom, from American Heritage
• William Carson's Redwood Castle
• Humboldt County, California, GenWeb

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