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Historic Carson House Built as a
walnut log cabin in the early 1800s, the home once served as a stagecoach inn
and the seat of the county government until the courthouse was constructed. The
Carson House entertained the likes of Davey Crockett, Sam Houston, and Andrew
Jackson, who lost money gambling on horses that raced there. This historic home
and private, non-profit museum is currently filled with unusual household and
plantation artifacts. Open May through October, Tuesday through Saturday. All
other times open by appointment. Located in Pleasant Gardens on US Highway 70,
west of Marion. Campgrounds with websites are underlined use your back button to return to us.
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