Garnet Carter

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Garnet Carter was an American entrepreneur best known for creating the first miniature golf course and developing the popular tourist attraction Rock City Gardens on Lookout Mountain, Tennessee.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf entrepreneur
human
associatedWith Lookout Mountain
Rock City Gardens
miniature golf
businessRegion Southeastern United States
Tennessee
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
developed Rock City Gardens tourist attraction
linked to: Rock City Gardens

Tom Thumb Golf miniature golf course
fieldOfWork recreational facility design
tourist attraction development
gender male
hasNotableInnovation commercialization of miniature golf as family entertainment
industry amusement and recreation
tourism
influenced development of roadside tourist attractions in the United States
popularization of miniature golf as a leisure activity
knownFor creating the first miniature golf course
developing Rock City Gardens
nationality American
notableAchievement pioneering commercial miniature golf in the United States
notableWork Rock City Gardens
occupation entrepreneur
placeOfActivity Chattanooga, Tennessee metropolitan area
Lookout Mountain, Tennessee
linked to: Lookout Mountain

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Rock City Gardens developedBy Garnet Carter
Rock City developedBy Garnet Carter