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    Carson Mansion - Wikipedia

    • Originally the home of William Carson, one of Northern California's first major lumber barons, it has been a private club since 1950. The house and grounds are not open to the public. It is owned and occupied by the private Ingomar Club. See more

    Overview

    The Carson Mansion is a large Victorian house located in Old Town, Eureka, California. Regarded as one of the … See more

    Carson family history

    William Coleman Carson (July 15, 1825 New Brunswick – February 20, 1912 Eureka), for whom the house was built, arrived in San Francisco from New Brunswick, Canada, with a group of other woodsmen in 1849. Aft… See more

    Map of William Carson House
    Architectural styleQueen Anne
    Town or city143 M Street · Eureka, California
    CountryUnited States
    Completed1886
    Architecture

    The house is a mix of every major style of Victorian architecture, including but not limited to: Eastlake, Italianate, Queen Anne (primary), and Stick. One nationally known architectural historian described the house as "a baron… See more

    In popular culture

    Images of the house are prevalent in website designs and video animations as well as on posters, paintings, and book covers. This popularity also has led to replicas being created in amusement parks, including th… See more

    Further reading

    • Worthen, Evelyn Shuster (1984). A Castle in Fairyland: And Other Stories of the Carson Family and Their Mansions. Eureka Print. Company.
    • Beal, Laurence (1973). The Carson Mansion: America's Finest Victorian H… See more

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    The Carson Mansion – Eureka, California - Atlas Obscura

    Aug 3, 2010 · Built for William Carson (1825–1912), one of Northern California’s first major lumber barons, the intricately detailed mansion took more than 100 …

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      The Carson Mansion History - Ingomar

      The Carson Mansion History. William Carson came to Humboldt County to discover gold... although he found his fortune in redwood. Carson shipped the first cargo of redwood lumber from Humboldt Bay in 1855, a welcomed and …

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      The Carson Mansion: A Marvel of Victorian Splendor

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      Carson Mansion - visitredwoods.com

      As one of the most written about, and photographed Victorian houses in California, and perhaps in the United States, the William Carson Mansion epitomizes the range of possibilities for eclectic design expression that …

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      Is the Carson House open to the public?
      It is one of the most written about and photographed Victorian houses in California and perhaps also in the United States. Originally the home of William Carson, one of Northern California's first major lumber barons, it has been a private club since 1950. The house and grounds are not open to the public.

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      Did William Carson build a Victorian mansion?
      Built by lumber magnate William Carson to keep 100 of his workers employed during a slump in the timber industry, the mansion’s towers and turrets, columned porches, multiple gables and ornate gingerbread detail—not to mention the paint job—evoke everyone’s ideal of how a Victorian should look.

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      Is the 1884 Carson Mansion the ultimate Victorian?
      The 1884 Carson Mansion may well be the ultimate Victorian. As one of the most written about, and photographed Victorian houses in California, and perhaps in the United States, the William Carson Mansion epitomizes the range of possibilities for eclectic design expression that created a peculiarly American style of architecture.

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      Why is the Carson Mansion important?
      The Carson Mansion’s historical significance extends beyond its architectural prowess. It bears witness to the economic boom fueled by the lumber industry during the late 19th century. William Carson, as one of the wealthiest men of his time, was a driving force behind the development of Northern California.

      The Carson Mansion: A Marvel of Victorian Splendor

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      What happened to the Carson Mansion?
      The Carson family sold the mansion in 1950 to the private Ingomar Club, which still uses the house and does not allow tours of the residence. If visitors were allowed inside the front doors, they would be treated to beautiful stained glass designs, plasterwork, and carved ornaments in various exotic woods.

      The Carson Mansion – Eureka, California - Atlas Obscura

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      Why did William Carson come to Humboldt County?
      William Carson came to Humboldt County to discover gold... although he found his fortune in redwood. Carson shipped the first cargo of redwood lumber from Humboldt Bay in 1855, a welcomed and needed advance over the spruce and fir timber that had been previously supplied.

      The Carson Mansion History - Ingomar

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      THE AMAZING CARSON HOUSE IN EUREKA …

      Aug 31, 2018 · William Carson (July 15, 1825 New Brunswick – February 20, 1912 Eureka), for whom the house was built, arrived in San Francisco from New Brunswick, Canada, with a group of other woodsmen in 1849.

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