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Carbon County Museum

For more on the life and times of Dr. Lillian Heath, Governor John Osborne, the outlaw Big Nose George and many other early residents of Carbon County, visit the Carbon County Museum at 904 West Walnut Street, between 9th and 10th streets in downtown Rawlins. For directions, hours or information on collections, exhibits and the museum bookstore, call (307 328-2740 or visit the website linked above.

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