Things To Do in Amelia Court House, Virginia

Amelia's Historical Society is very active and dedicated in preserving the history of this quaint town and we invite you ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Sailor's Creek Battlefield Park in Amelia Court House, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The Morefield Gem Mine Museum is an exciting place for the whole family. The museum displays materials found from it's underground mining operation. There is also a display of old mining machinery and petrified wood. The museum and ... More on Virginia.org

Amelia Golf and Country Club is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Amelia, Virginia. This medium-length layout will reward good shots and provide a fun golf outing for everyone. Online tee t... More on TheGolfCourses.net

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Inscription. Amelia County is largely indebted: to one woman for bringing formal education and religion to African Americans after the Civil War. In 1865 Mrs. Samantha Jane Neil left her home in Pennsylvania to search for her husbands ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Russell Grove Presbyterian Church: and the Russell Grove School were established as a result of the efforts of Mrs. Samantha Jane Neil, a Presbyterian missionary and teacher of African-American children after the Civil ... More on HMDB

Inscription. General Lee ordered all columns of his army from the Richmond and Petersburg trenches to rendezvous at this village on the Richmond & Danville Railroad. Here he hoped to obtain rations before continuing the march to North ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This mortar belonged to the battery cammanded by Captain J. N. Lamkin. On July 30, 1864, at the “Crater”, the battery helped check the Union advance until Mahone came up. Four mortars were captured near flat ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Born Mary Virginia Hawes at Dennisville about eight miles south, Harland was a prolific author, producing a syndicated newspaper column for women, many short stories, 25 novels, 25 volumes on domestic life, and 12 books ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Lee's army, retreating toward Danville, reached this place, April 4-5, 1865, only to find that the supplies ordered here had gone on to Richmond. The famished soldiers were forced to halt to forage. The result was that ... More on HMDB