Grave of Adeline Carson Stilts

Grave of Adeline Carson Stilts (HMXQF)

Location: Lee Vining, CA 93541 Mono County
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N 38° 0.525', W 119° 9.278'

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In sight of this location is the grave of Adeline Carson Stilt, daughter of scout, guide and explorer Kit Carson. Called "Prairie Flower" by her father, and considered to be his favorite child, she came to the gold site of "Mono Diggins'" with her husband in about 1858. She died in the winter of 1859, at the age of 21, at the home of her friends, known as the Wilson Ranch.
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HM NumberHMXQF
Series This marker is part of the E Clampus Vitus series
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Year Placed1973
Placed ByE Clampus Vitus, Bodie Chapter No. 64/Mono County Board of Supervisors
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, October 14th, 2014 at 6:12am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)11S E 310840 N 4208976
Decimal Degrees38.00875000, -119.15463333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 0.525', W 119° 9.278'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 0' 31.50" N, 119° 9' 16.68" W
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Area Code(s)760
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 110 Mono Inn Dr, Lee Vining CA 93541, US
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