Family Things To Do in Appomattox, Virginia

A small, quiet, family oriented motel located only one mile from the Appomattox National Courthouse Park. More on Virginia.org

The United States Civil War was a decisive time in our history. It pitted Americans against each other, bot... More on Epinions.com

Deep in the heart of Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest, Holliday Lake State Park is a paradise for the out... More on www.dcr.virginia.gov

The lake has roped-off areas for small children to swim in shallow water, and deeper areas for those more... More on Epinions.com

The Appomattox County Historical Museum is located in the Court House Square. The Appomattox County Historical Museum was previously a jail started in 1895 and completed in 1897. It was the third j... More on Virginia.org

This museum covers the history of Appomattox County, but is not concerned with the Civil War surrender. A former county jail built in 1895 building now houses exhibits pertaining to regional histor... More on Heritage

Mountain View Golf Course is a 9-hole regulation length golf course in Appomattox, Virginia. This layout provides for a fun golf experience for golfers of all skill levels. More information about M... More on TheGolfCourses.net

This new little course has some beautiful views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the surrounding farm landscape. More on golflink.com

Falling River Country Club is an 18-hole regulation length golf course in Appomattox, Virginia. This medium-length layout has adequate length for a regulation course. Wide fairways and not too diff... More on TheGolfCourses.net

Really nice golf course if you can get on. More on golflink.com

Inscription. For most of the war, Lee and his army had tormented their Northern enemies – at Gaines Mill, Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville. But here, on April 9, 1865, the once-migh... More on HMDB

Inscription. As Lees Confederate Army retreated west, Federal forces blocked their way. Near this spot, Union artillery pieces commanded by Lieutenant James H. Lord and a cavalry brigade led by Bre... More on HMDB

Inscription. Most fields that surrounded Appomattox Court House were cleared of trees and were used for small grain or tobacco cultivation. , Location. 37° 23.481′ N, 78° 47.013′ W. Marker is in Appomattox Court ... More on HMDB

The Mclean home in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia was used on April 9th 1865 for the surrender meeting between General Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. and Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant, U.S.A... More on Nps.gov

Here on April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, bringing an end to the Civil War. The war cost more American lives than World War I and II and the Korean War c... More on Virginia.org

Inscription. From this spot was fired last shot from the artillery of the Army of Northern Virginia on the morning of April 9th, 1865. , Erected by Appomattox Court House National Historic Park, National Park Service. , Location. ... More on HMDB

Peace and Reunification On Palm Sunday, 1865, Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the end of the Southern States attempt to create a separate nation. It set the stage for t... More on Nps.gov

Inscription. At the McLean house at Appomattox, two miles north, took place the meeting between Lee and Grant to arrange terms for the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia. This was at 1:30 P... More on HMDB