AppomattoxVirginia
Appomattox is a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Appomattox had a population of 1,919.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Appomattox
Appomattox is a small town in central Virginia, home to 2,003 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Appomattox is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.22 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 902 residents per square mile.
What Makes Appomattox Unique
- The only place in America named Appomattox — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Part of the fabric of Virginia — one of 688 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 17 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Appomattox
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Art Gallery of New Geneva · Art gallery
- The American Civil War Museum · Museum
- Appomattox County Museum · Museum
- Confederate Cemetery · Attraction
- The Appomattox Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Appomattox
- 🏞️ Appomattox Court House National Historical Park · National Park reviews ★
- Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Abbitt Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Appomattox
- Appomattox County High
- Appomattox Elementary
- Appomattox Middle
- Appomattox Primary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.