Near Niblett's Bluff in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)
Civil War Memorial
Louisiana and Texas
Confederate Soldiers who Died
During an Epidemic While
In Camp at Niblett's Bluff.
Erected 1958 by Louisiana and Texas Divisions of the United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 30° 12.016′ N, 93° 40.61′ W. Memorial is near Niblett's Bluff, Louisiana, in Calcasieu Parish. It is at the intersection of Wright Road and Niblett's Bluff Road on Wright Road. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Vinton LA 70668, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial is in Louisiana’s Acadiana Cajun Country. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Gulf Coast. Globally, it is in North America, a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Old Confederate Military Road (here, next to this marker); Timber and Logging (approx. 5.7 miles away in Texas); Emma Henderson Wallace (approx. 7.3 miles away in Texas); Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown (approx. 7.4 miles away in Texas); Hollywood Community Cemetery (approx. 7.4 miles away in Texas); Black Education in Orange County (approx. 7.4 miles away in Texas); St. Therese Catholic Church (approx. 7½ miles away in Texas); Saint Paul Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 7.6 miles away in Texas).
More about this memorial. Located in front of the Niblett's Bluff RV Park
Credits. This page was last revised on May 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2019, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 594 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 6, 2019.

