Directions from Chesapeake, Virginia to Appomattox, Virginia





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Avoca Museums and Historical Society

Museums – Altavista, Virginia

Avoca, the principal architectural landmark of the Town of Altavista, is an American Queen Anne-style house, designed by architect J.M.B. Lewis and built in 1901. Designated a Virginia Historic Lan... More on Virginia.org

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  • Avoca Museum and Historical Society in Altavista, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Petersburg National Battlefield

National And State Parks – Petersburg, Virginia

The museum is very well-maintained and the Civil War exhibits are interesting and communicate the history o... More on Epinions.com

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  • Literature is available at at the main building to guide you through the history of the grounds. More on Epinions.com

  • It was small and unimpressive yet very historical. Out of all of the state parks I have been to I enjoyed t... More on Yahoo! Travel

March to Appomattox

Landmarks – Dillwyn, Virginia

Inscription. Part of Lee's army passed here retreating westward, April 8, 1865. The Sixth (Wright's) Corps of Grant's Army passed here, in pursuit, in the afternoon of the same day, moving on toward Appomattox. , Erected 1930 by ... More on HMDB

Five Forks Battlefield

Landmarks – Dinwiddie, Virginia

Inscription. has been designated a, Registered National, Historic Landmark: under the provisions of the, Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value, in commemorating and illustrating, the history ... More on HMDB

Historic Sandusky

Tours – Lynchburg, Virginia

Historic Sandusky, built in 1808, is one of the Lynchburg area's first homes to display the architectural details and refinements characteristic of Federal style mansions. Taken over and used as Un... More on Discoverlynchburg.org

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  • Lynchburg Historic Tours offers a range of tours in and around Lynchburg and the Central Virginia countryside. A city rich in history, period architecture, and local color, Lynchburg rises above th... More on Virginia.org

Historic Courthouse Committee

Museums – Rustburg, Virginia

Historic Courthouse Committee in Rustburg, VA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Pamplin Historical Park and the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier

Museums – Sutherland, Virginia

Pamplin is a world-class 422-acre park with award winning museums, a historic Civil War battlefield, Antebellum plantation homes, living history demonstrations, complete ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Sandy River Reservoir

Things To Do – Farmville, Virginia

Sandy River Reservoir is a 740-acre water supply impoundment located slightly east of the town of Farmville in Prince Edward County. East on 460 from Farmville and turning south on Route 640. Take the first left after turning on Route ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Dairy Queen

Ice Cream – Lynchburg, Virginia

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  • For two star dining in Lynchburg, try Dairy Queen. This very affordable establishment is one of the popular restaurants ... More on Open List

“The Cannons Flashes Lit Up the Terrible Scene” The Breakthrough Trail Pamplin Historical Park

Parks – Petersburg, Virginia

Inscription. At various intervals along their lines, Confederate defenders constructed gun emplacements, called redans, such as the one in front of you. Each redan would hold as few as one or as many as six cannons. Virtually every ... More on HMDB

Kinder Berry Farm

Things To Do – Appomattox, Virginia

UPDATE: October 29, 2008: The owner tells me they are now permanently closed - Due to a very bad year we have decided to call it quits. If anyone is interested in Halloween decorations for a haunted ... More on pumpkinpatchesandmore.org

Violet Bank Museum

Museums – Ettrick, Virginia

Headquarters for Robert E Lee in 1864. Federal Architechture More on MuseumsUSA.org

Burger King

Restaurants – Lynchburg, Virginia

Chicken Loft

Restaurants – Fort Lee, Virginia

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Booley B's Deli

Restaurants – Lynchburg, Virginia

Booley B's Deli has the biggest sandwiches ever. If you want a sandwich that lasts for more than one meal, this is the place to get it. The prices might seem ... More on insiderpages.com