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Located on the site of the April 2, 1865 " Breakthrough ," the battle that ended the Petersburg Campaign and led to the evacuation of the Confederate capital at Richmond, Pamplin Historical Park's 422 acre-campus features four award-winning museums with interactive exhibits, four historic homes, battlefield trails, costumed living history ...
- Siege Museum
Petersburg, Virginia | This site features four award-winning...
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- Siege Museum
Located near Petersburg, Virginia, Pamplin Historical Park is about 30 minutes south of Richmond and is convenient to both Interstates 95 and 85 and US Highways 1 and 460. Directions to the Main Park Entrance: 6125 Boydton Plank Road. Petersburg, VA 23803. From Richmond and Points North:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Featuring the engaging National Museum of the Civil War Soldier, Tudor Hall Plantation, a recreated Military Encampment, and some of the best preserved earthworks in existence, this 424-acre park relives the life and times of a soldier during America's "War Between the States."
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Seasonal Hours The Park is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday weekly March through November. Group reservations, facility rental reservations may be accommodated by appointment during the winter months.
History. The mansion was built in 1823 by Robert Bolling IV, who had served in the Revolutionary Army. An extensive remodeling was undertaken by Robert Buckner Bolling in the 1840s. It is a two-story, five-bay, transitional Greek Revival style brick dwelling. An east wing was added about 1850.
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Save to Travel Planner. Petersburg National Battlefield. 5001 Siege Rd. Petersburg, VA 23803. (804) 732-3531 Website Facebook. HOURS Eastern Front Visitor Center: 9:00am to 5:00pm, daily. Self-Guided Tours at all Locations. Bringing the Siege of Petersburg to Life.