Melbourne Travel Guide

Just about every county seat town in the South has a Confederate monument, and Melbourne is no exception. The monument stands in front of the Izard County Courthouse as a memorial to the young men from Izard County who gave their lives in the defense of their homeland during the War Between the States.

Those who would like to research more about Izard County's very interesting involvement in the Civil War may click the website below and follow the "military" link.