Poplar Forest - Thomas Jefferson House Lynchburg VA - we did the trail near the house but didn't go inside
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Appomattox Court House - Virginia
We toured the village of Appomattox Court House. There was a lot more buildings & things to see than just the McLean house where the surrender was signed.
McLean house where the surrender occurred 
where notices were printed of surrender
US Military Chaplain Museum - Liberty University
Chaplain Museum - Liberty University.
Located on the campus of Liberty University, the Chaplains Museum features an extensive collection of objects and artifacts that tell the stories of U.S. military chaplains in the camp, on the battlefield, and among prisoners of war. Visitors will learn how chaplains from diverse backgrounds have used a variety of means and methods to carry out their ministry during times of war.
Court House Hill & Monument Terrace Lynchburg VA
Monument Terrace in Lynchburg - The inspiring rise of Monument Terrace commemorates Lynchburg citizens who fought and died in the Civil War, Spanish-American War, World Wars I and II, Korea, Vietnam and the present day. At the base on Church Street stands the iconic doughboy statue. Many other sculptures and markers line the 139 steps and terraces all the way to the top, where the Lynchburg Museum at the Old Court House stands on Court Street.
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