Appomattox Court House Battlefield

See It Now!

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is comprised of many of the village's original historic structures, along with several reconstructed buildings on approximately 1,700 acres in rural Virginia. The Wilmer McLean home, where the surrender was signed, is open to the public.  A driving tour and several trails cover the battlefield.

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Appomattox Court House Battlefield: What's Nearby

Appomattox, VA
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The American Civil War Museum - Appomattox
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Old City Cemetery and Pest House Medical Museum
Lynchburg, VA
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Sandusky Historic Site and Civil War Museum
Lynchburg, VA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Columbia, Virginia (VA-146)
Columbia, VA
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Virginia Military Institute Museum
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Orange, Virginia (VA-94)
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Pamplin Historical Park and The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier
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The American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar
Richmond, VA
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The Valentine Richmond History Center
Richmond, VA
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The American Civil War Museum鈥揥hite House of the Confederacy
Richmond, VA
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Lafayette Tour Marker at Richmond, Virginia (VA-108)
Richmond, VA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Petersburg, Virginia (VA-129)
Petersburg, VA
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Virginia Museum of the Civil War
New Market, VA
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New Market Battlefield State Historical Park and Hall of Valor Museum
New Market, VA
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Orange County Historical Museum
Hillsborough, NC
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Lewisburg National Register Historic District/Greenbrier County Visitor Center
Lewisburg, WV
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA-126)
Fredericksburg, VA
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Halifax, North Carolina (NC-174)
Halifax, NC
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Lafayette Tour Marker, Jeffersonton, Virginia (VA-93)
Jeffersonton, VA

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Appomattox Court House
Battle Facts
Appomattox County, VA | April 9, 1865
Result: Union Victory
Estimated Casualties
652
Union
152
Confed.
500
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