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Appomattox Station Battlefield Park

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Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Appomattox Station Battlefield Park
Phone:
(434) 664-0012

Address:
Jamerson Lane, Virginia Route 101, Appomattox, VA 24522

The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is a National Historical Park of original and reconstructed 19th century buildings in Appomattox County, Virginia. The village is famous as the site of the Battle of Appomattox Court House and containing the house of Wilmer McLean, where the surrender of the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant took place on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War. The McLean House was the site of the surrender conference, but the village itself is named for the presence nearby of what is now preserved as the Old Appomattox Court House. The park was established August 3, 1935. The village was made a national monument in 1940 and a national historical park in 1954. It is located about three miles east of Appomattox, Virginia, the location of the Appomattox Station and the new Appomattox Court House. It is in the center of the state about 25 miles east of Lynchburg, Virginia.The historical park was described in 1989 as having an area of 1,325 acres .
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