APPOMATTOX CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM

APPOMATTOX, VA

abandoned house in Faulconerville, Virginia in Amherst County
abandoned house in Faulconerville, Virginia Credit: Retronaut

The Appomattox Co Historical Museum is located in Appomattox, Virginia, and is dedicated to preserving the history of the region. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once home to a general store and post office. The museum features exhibits that showcase the history and culture of Appomattox County, including displays of Native American artifacts, Civil War memorabilia, and traditional crafts.

One of the most notable exhibits at the museum is the collection of artifacts from the Appomattox Court House, where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the Civil War. Visitors can see items such as the table where the surrender was signed, as well as other artifacts related to the historic event.

The museum also features a research library and archives, where visitors can learn more about the history of the region and explore genealogical records. Additionally, the museum hosts educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and festivals.

Overall, the Appomattox Co Historical Museum is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Appomattox County and the surrounding area. Its exhibits and programs provide a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich past and help to ensure that its history is preserved for future generations.

APPOMATTOX CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in APPOMATTOX VA. US MID #8405100173

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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Contact APPOMATTOX CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM

APPOMATTOX CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM
337 COURT ST
APPOMATTOX
VA
24522

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MID # 8405100173
Name APPOMATTOX CO HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.355421, -78.829524
CODES FIPS State Code: 51
FIPS County Code: 011
US Census Tract: 040100
US Census Block: 4029