Appomattox County, Virginia

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administrative territorial entity county

Appomattox County, Virginia is a rural county in central Virginia best known as the site of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War.

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Label Occurrences
Appomattox County, Virginia canonical 17
Appomattox County government 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
county ⓘ
borderedBy Amherst County, Virginia ⓘ
Buckingham County, Virginia ⓘ
Campbell County, Virginia ⓘ
Charlotte County, Virginia ⓘ
Nelson County, Virginia ⓘ
Prince Edward County, Virginia ⓘ
contains Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Appomattox Court House

Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park

Pamplin City, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Town of Appomattox
country United States of America ⓘ
countySeat Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Appomattox, Virginia
eventLocation Appomattox Campaign ⓘ
surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia ⓘ
federalGovernment United States government ⓘ
surface form: United States federal government
FIPSCode 51XXX ⓘ
governingBody Appomattox County Board of Supervisors ⓘ
hasAreaCode 434 ⓘ
hasEconomyType agricultural ⓘ
forestry ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ
hasGNISFeatureID 1497470 ⓘ
hasHistoricSignificance American Civil War history ⓘ
hasHistoricSite Appomattox Station ⓘ
McLean House ⓘ
hasMajorHighway U.S. Route 460 NERFINISHED ⓘ
Virginia State Route 131 ⓘ
Virginia State Route 24 ⓘ
Virginia State Route 24 ⓘ
surface form: Virginia State Route 26

Virginia State Route 47 ⓘ
hasNationalPark Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Appomattox Court House National Historical Park
hasOfficialLanguage English ⓘ
hasPostalCodeType ZIP code ⓘ
hasTimeZone UTC−05:00 ⓘ
hasTimeZoneDST UTC−04:00 ⓘ
isPartOf Piedmont region of Virginia ⓘ
isRural true ⓘ
knownFor location of the effective end of the American Civil War ⓘ
site of General Robert E. Lee’s surrender to Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ
locatedIn Virginia ⓘ
central Virginia ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
namedAfter Appomattox River ⓘ
partOf Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Virginia
seatOfGovernment Appomattox Court House, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Appomattox, Virginia
state Virginia ⓘ
stateGovernment Virginia state government ⓘ
surface form: Government of Virginia
subdivisionType county ⓘ

Referenced by (18)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Appomattox Court House, Virginia → locatedIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Amherst County, Virginia → adjacentTo → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Nelson County, Virginia → borders → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
McLean House → locatedIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Campbell County, Virginia → adjacentTo → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Virginia State Route 24 → passesThrough → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Prince Edward County, Virginia → borders → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox River → sourceLocatedIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox River → flowsThrough → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House operations → location → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Battle of Appomattox Station → location → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Lynchburg metropolitan area → countyIncluded → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Charlotte County, Virginia → borderedBy → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Pamplin City, Virginia → locatedIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Pamplin City, Virginia → partiallyIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox Station → locatedIn → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox County Board of Supervisors → jurisdiction → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
Appomattox County Board of Supervisors → budgetAuthorityOver → Appomattox County, Virginia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Appomattox County government