While camped near Old Austin in 1862, a large group of Texas Confederate soldiers were overcome by a measles epidemic, causing the deaths of several hundred. In 1907, the remains were moved to this historic cemetery.
Attractions and Upcoming Events
Camp Nelson Confederate Cemetery
While camped near Old Austin in 1862, a large group of Texas Confederate soldiers were overcome by a measles epidemic, causing the deaths of several hundred. In 1907, the remains were moved to this historic cemetery.
Cabot, AR CemeteriesCypress Creek Golf Club -Mountain Springs
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5
Cypress Creek Golf Club -Cypress Creek
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5
Things to do near Cabot, AR
Wildwood Park
Directions: 1.6 miles off Kanis Road Opera, jazz, cabaret, chamber performances and festivals, including Wildwood Music Fe...
Greathouse Home
Located on the grounds of the Faulkner County Courthouse, this home was built in 1830 east of Conway and was restored in 1966...
Woolly Hollow State Park
Woolly Cabin, the home of the area's first settlers, offers a historic perspective to the hollow; Lake Bennett offers swimmin...
Finders Keepers Flea Market
Antiques, flea market items ...
EMOBA (The Museum of Black Arkansans)
The Museum of Black Arkansans and Performing Arts has exhibits on prominent Black Arkansans and the African-American experien...