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Basic Information

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This welcome message provides basic information about visiting the park.

 

Physical Address

The following is the address for the visitor center:

Appomattox National Historic Park

111 National Park Drive

Appomattox, VA 24522

The following Address is that of the park office:

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
239 George Peers Drive
Appomattox, VA 24522

Directions

Appomattox Court House NHP is located 3 miles east of U.S. Highway 460, and 3 miles east of the modern town of Appomattox, Virginia along Rt. 24.

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Operating Hours & Seasons

Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

The park is open all year, seven days a week. It is only closed for Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years.

Standard Hours

• Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Monday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Weather

The park may close due to emergency weather conditions (typically snow or ice). For updated information about possible closure or altered hours due to weather, please call 434-352-8987 ext. 245.

Fees & Passes

Entrance Fees:

Entrance Fee - $0.00

NO ENTRANCE FEE STARTED OCTOBER 1, 2016 Visitors will not be charged an admission fee to visit the park. Qualifying visitors may obtain any of the passes for which there is no charge. These passes include the Access Pass (persons with a permanent disability), Military Pass (active military) and Every Kid in a Park (4th graders with a printed voucher from www.everykidinapark.gov)

Visitor Centers

 

Living History is an important part to a summer visit to the park.

NPS

 

For specifics on operating hours, fees, and conditions, please choose from the categories on the left.

Know that pets must be on a leash and picnic tables are now available. Be advised that as of Jan. 2, 2016 the park is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.