Kit Carson (disambiguation)

Kit Carson (Christopher Houston Carson, 1809–1868) was an American frontiersman.

Kit Carson may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Fictional characters

• Kit Carson in The Adventures of Kit Carson, 1951–1955 American TV series, inspired by the historic Kit Carson
• Kit Carson, from the Italian comics series Tex
• Kit Carson, from the Time Scout series by Robert Asprin

Film

• Kit Carson (1903 film), one of the first Westerns
• Kit Carson (1928 film), an American Western silent film
• Kit Carson (1940 film), starring Jon Hall

Places in the United States

• Kit Carson, Colorado, in Cheyenne County
• Kit Carson County, Colorado
• Kit Carson Peak, or Kit Carson Mountain, in Colorado
• Kit Carson Park, in Escondido, California
• Mount Kit Carson, in Washington state

People with the nickname

• Kit Carson (baseball) (Walter Lloyd Carson, 1912–1983), American baseball player
• Leonard K. Carson (1923–1994), American fighter ace
• L. M. Kit Carson (Lewis Minor Carson, 1941–2014), American actor and screenwriter
• Michael Carson (1943/4–2019), English football coach implicated in the UK football sexual abuse scandal
• Homer Lloyd Carson (1899–1983), Johnny Carson's father
• Christopher Carson (died 2015), Chief of staff on The Rush Limbaugh Show

Other uses

• Kit Carson Correctional Center, a former prison in Kit Carson County, Colorado, US

See also

• Kit Carson Scouts, a US Marine Corps program in the Vietnam War