Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
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Temporary Number Change
The park's phone number has temporarily changed. Please call 434-694-8904.
Hours
Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
| Every day | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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Coming up:
- Nov 26: Closed Thanksgiving Day (closed)
The park is open daily from 9-5, with the exception of certain holidays: Thanksgiving Day, December 25, and January 1. The park may have reduced hours (9-3) on December 24.
Visitor centers
Appomattox Court House Visitor Center
Appomattox Court House Visitor Center
| Every day | 9:00AM - 5:00PM |
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Coming up:
- Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day (closed)
The Appomattox Court House Visitor Center operates daily from 9-5. Inside, park staff can make visit recommendations and provide maps and informational brochures. Restrooms, exhibits, and the park's 17-minute orientation film are available in the visitor center.
About this park
On April 9, 1865, the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House in the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the effective end of the nation's largest war. Questions remained: could the nation reunite as one? How would emancipation be realized?