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4 unusual facts about Carson River


Drysdale River National Park

About 30 of these plants are aquatic and swamp varieties that inhabit the permanent pools found along the Drysdale and Carson River.

Elijah Carson Hart

His middle name was Carson because he was born on the banks of the Carson River.

Floods in the United States before 1901

Flooding began in December, 1861 in Carson Valley from a series of storms in the upper Carson River basin.

Virginia and Truckee Railroad Depot - Carson City

It was created to allow massive movement of gold and silver ore from the Comstock Lode to mills along the Carson River.


Western Nevada

Three rivers flow off the Sierras to the Great Basin — the Truckee River, Carson River and Walker River.


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