Luzena Wilson
Deceased Person
1821 – 1902
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Who was Luzena Wilson?
Luzena Stanley Wilson was a California Gold Rush entrepreneur. Wilson came overland to California from Missouri with her husband and two small children in 1849. Luzena recounted her memoirs to her daughter Correnah, in which she describes her journey from the early days in Sacramento, her founding of the “El Dorado” hotel in Nevada, and her purchase of land in Vaca. An exhibit detailing these events can be seen at the Women's Museum of California in San Diego.
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