Appomattox Manor

Appomattox Manor
Appomattox Manor
LocationCedar Lane, at confluence of James and Appomattox Rivers, Hopewell, Virginia
Coordinates37°19′0″N 77°16′38″W / 37.31667°N 77.27722°W / 37.31667; -77.27722
Area10 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1751
NRHP reference No.69000015
VLR No.116-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPOctober 01, 1969
Designated VLRNovember 5, 1968

Appomattox Manor is a former plantation house in Hopewell, Virginia, United States. It is best known as the Union headquarters during the Siege of Petersburg in 1864–65.

The restored c.1751 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 Headquarters at City Point Museum, is a unit of the Petersburg National Battlefield Park.