James H. Carson

James H. Carson (1821 - 1853)

- - Soldier, gold prospector and miner, writer, sportsman. Discovered gold at Carson’s Creek. He inspired a mutual confidence between man and man.

Dedicated by

Matuca Chapter, E.C.V.

This 27th Day of April 1974

Marker is on State Highway 49 3.7 miles south of State Highway 4, on the left when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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