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Appomattox Court House National Historical ParkPanoramic view of the village of Appomattox Court House, Virginia
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Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
Operating Hours & Seasons
 

The Visitor Center is open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with the exception of closures on  Federal Holidays during the winter:

Closed on - Thanksgiving, *Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years, Presidents Day and Martin Luther King Day.  

   

Please allow at least 3 - 4 hours to visit the historical village.

In case of bad weather conditions dial: 434-352-8987 x 45

 

Revelutionary War hero Light Horse Harry Lee (left) Civil War General Robert Edward Lee (right)  

Did You Know?
General R. E. Lee's father, "Light Horse Harry" Lee, was present at the surrender of General Cornwallis - at Yorktown. Henry Lee wrote that Cornwallis had shirked his responsibility by sending junior officers to meet with General Washington. Robert met personally with General Grant at Appomattox.

Last Updated: February 19, 2008 at 12:13 EST