Appomattox Monument

historic site

Built
1926-06-11
Material
bronze
Inscription
- APPOMATTOX - - HERE ON SUNDAY APRIL 9, 1865 - AFTER FOUR YEARS OF HEROIC STRUGGLE IN DEFENSE OF PRINCIPLES BELIEVED FUNDAMENTAL TO THE EXISTENCE OF OUR GOVERNMENT WE SURRENDERED 9000 MEN THE REMNANT OF AN ARMY STILL UNCONQUERED IN SPIRIT
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5319:27
June solstice05:5620:0120:40
September equinox07:0418:3919:14
December solstice07:2716:2117:02

Local time (America/New_York).

37.37608, -78.80308

Elevation 250 m (modelled from terrain)

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