Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site
Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site
Location:Northeastern portion of the state, 6 miles south of Mexia.
Facilities:Day-use group facility, picnic areas, pavilion, hiking trail, historic structures, playground, restrooms, boat rentals.
Activities:Fishing, canoeing, swimming, hiking, backpacking, birding.
Special Features:Park evolved from an encampment where annual reunions were held by Confederate veterans of the Civil War. Historical attractions include the 1872 Heritage House, an 1893 dance pavilion, and a Civil War vintage cannon.
Address:c/o Fort Parker State Park
194 Park Rd 28
Mexia, TX 76667
Phone:254-562-5751
Web: www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/confederate_reunion_grounds
Size: 77 acres.
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