Appomattox Manor (Hopewell, Virginia) | museum, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, 1750s construction, American Civil War 1861-1865

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Appomattox Manor is a former plantation dating to 1751 at City Point, Virginia. It is best-known as the Union headquarters during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864-85.

The restored manor house on a bluff overlooking the confluence of the James River and Appomattox River and the grounds are managed by the National Park Service. The museum there, Grant's Headquarter's at City Point is a unit of the Petersburg National Battlefield Park.

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Coordinates:   37°19'0"N   77°16'38"W
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