Cadron Settlement Park (archaically Cadron) is a 150-acre (61 ha) public park located in Conway, Arkansas. It is operated by the city of Conway under a lease from the Corps of Engineers. The public park was established on October 14, 1979, and features a reconstructed blockhouse, boat launch, hiking trails, restrooms, picnic areas, pavilion, handicapped trails and parking areas, and interpretive signs. The Faulkner County Historical Society hosts public events in the blockhouse.[2]
Cadron Settlement Park | |
 Cadron Settlement Park in 2016 | |
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| Location | Conway, Arkansas |
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| Coordinates | 35°6′26″N 92°32′44″W / 35.10722°N 92.54556°W |
| Area | 150 acres (61 ha) |
| NRHP reference No. | 74000475[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 17, 1974 |
See also
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edit- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Cadron Blockhouse". Faulkner Historical Society. August 25, 2015. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
External links
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Media related to Cadron Settlement Park at Wikimedia Commons- Cadron Settlement at Encyclopedia of Arkansas
- Cadron Settlement Park at Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism
