Appomattox County Historical Museum - Appomattox, Virginia
N 37° 21.338 W 078° 49.762
17S E 692243 N 4136534
The Appomattox History Museum is located in the Old Appomattox County Jail on the grounds of the Appomattox County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WM2XEG
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 01/05/2008
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The Appomattox County Historical Museum is located in the Court House Square. The Appomattox County Historical Museum was previously a jail started in 1895 and completed in 1897. It was the third jail to have been built in Appomattox County and was in continuous use until May 1981. The museum houses a turn-of-the-century one-room school, a doctor’s office, a jail cell, plus numerous artifacts and interesting memorabilia of the past. Adult Admission (2007) is $3.00
This museum should not be confused with the Appomattox Courthouse National Historic Park, which is located about 2-miles east of this museum.
Theme:
American Cultural History
Street Address:
123 Courth Street
Appomattox, Va. 24522
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Saturday - 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Sunday 1:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Cost: 3.00 (listed in local currency)
Museum Size: Small
Relevant Web Site: [Web Link]
Food Court: Not Listed
Gift Shop: Not Listed
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