Appomattox Manor

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Title

Appomattox Manor

Subject

Hopewell, Virginia

Description

Printed text on rear of card reads:
Appomattox Manor, Hopewell, Virginia
(Formerly City Point)
Appomattox Manor stands on land granted in 1635 to the direct ancestor of the present owner. The oldest part of the house was built in 1763. During the Civil War, Gen. Grant made his headquarters here while seizing Petersburg and Richmond.

Creator

Cussons, May & Co., Inc., Richmond, Virginia

Source

Curteichcolor

Publisher

Appomattox Regional Library

Contributor

Josh Sloan, Jeanie Langford

Rights

Item may be subject to copyright

Format

JPEG, 3.5 x 5.5"

Language

English

Type

Postcard

Original Format

Postcard

Physical Dimensions

3.5 x 5.5"