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Wilson is a town in Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 939 at the 2000 census.
The town was named after Robert E. Lee Wilson, a landowner and logging business owner in the area in the late 19th century. blank">http://www.uark.edu/misc/ardiglib/leewilson/history.html University of Arkansas
In 1900, a prehistoric mastodon skeleton was discovered 4 mi (6,4 km) southeast of Wilson.
In the first half of the 20th century, archeological artifacts from an aboriginal village dated 1400-1650 _CE were found about 5 mi (8 km) east of Wilson, at the Nodena Site. http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/united_states/map/u58270/nodena.html TravelJournals.net http://www.arkansasstateparks.com/hampsonmuseum/ ArkansasStateParks.com, Hampson Museum






