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Grant's Headquarters at City Point

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Grant's Headquarters at City Point
Region: Central Virginia
Locality: Hopewell City

Cedar Lane & Pecan Avenue
Exit 15A of I-295 off Rt. 10 East
Hopewell, VA 23860

From June 1864-April 1865, General Ulysses S. Grant directed the 10-month Siege of Petersburg from the grounds of Appomattox Plantation at City Point. During this period, City Point served as a supply center for 100,000 Union soldiers. Located at the junction of the James and Appomattox Rivers, it was also one of the busiest seaports in the world. Tour includes 15-minute video, Park Ranger presentation, parlor, library, Grant's Cabin and outbuildings. Closed selected Federal holidays.

Accessibility: Accessible (click for more) 

Hours:
Opens: 9:00 AM
Closes: 5:00 PM


Children Welcome

Telephone:
Phone: (804) 458-9504
Fax: (804) 541-9022

Email:
grant_gates@nps.gov

Website:
www.nps.gov/pete


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