Appomattox Courthouse, Appomattox, Appomattox County, Virginia
Summary
Significance: Site of the surrender of Robert E. Lee's Confederate forces to Ulysses S. Grant, thus ending the Civil War.
Survey number: HABS VA-716
Building/structure dates: 1846 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1892 Demolished
Building/structure dates: 1964 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1910 - 1920
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Lee, Robert E
Grant, Ulysses S
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Null, Druscilla J, historian
Location
Appomattox, 37.35037, -78.81069
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html