Camp Nelson

, located southwest of Camp Forlorn Hope and just east of Novac, was NCR's forward-most camp in the Mojave, until a Legion attack forced them back to Camp Forlorn Hope. Currently a group of Caesar's Legion under Dead Sea are stationed there.

Layout
There are two barracks in the north/northeast part of Nelson. The one on the left contains the bodies of two NCR troopers, and the one on the right there is one body of an NCR trooper as well as two Recruit Legionaries and the legionary leader Dead Sea. In the NW there is a vacated house.

In the East/Southeast there are two more houses. The one on the left is used for storage and has multiple crates filled with Sunset Sarsaparilla and ammo boxes, the one on the right is used as a mess hall.

In the west/southwest there are two more houses.

In the center of Nelson there are three crucifixes that three NCR troopers are tied to. You can release the troopers during the quest Restoring Hope.

Nootable Loot
The special machete Liberator is located on Dead Sea a legion soldier in one of the Barracks.

There is a Nuka-Cola Victory beside a broken fridge in a house next to the two barracks.

Appearances
appears in Fallout: New Vegas.

Behind the Scenes
Nelson is an actual town located north of Black Mountain and south of Boulder city and Las Vegas, with a population of about 56. It was founded due to gold and silver being found in the area and was also a location for soldiers of both sides during the Civil War to come to when they deserted the military.