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County Information/History
Appomattox County was formed in 1845 from Buckingham, Prince Edward, Campbell
and Charlotte Counties. In 1848, another part of Campbell county was added. It was named for the Appomattox River.
On April 9, 1865, Confederate General Robert E Lee met with Union General Ulysses S Grant at Appomattox Court House.
The surrender of Lee took place at the McLean House, home of Wilmer McLean.
Towns
Appomattox & Pamplin City
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Website updates:
Jan.
2012
Hon,
Charles James Faulkner Biography
Nov.
2011
Colonel
James W. Watts Biography
Oct
2011
Will of John
Arrington
Jun 2011
William B. Via Obituary
Mar. 2011
News-Crimes: Gill
Wills: Bocock, Johnson
Feb. 2011
Bios: Bocock
Marriages: Ramsey-Morris
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Surrounding Counties
Amherst Co VA - Buckingham
Co VA - Campbell
Co VA
Charlotte Co VA - Nelson
Co VA - Prince Edward Co VA
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