Other significant spots, including Lee and Grant camps and a small cemetery surround the main park site. Brookneal Red Hill , the Patrick Henry National Monument, just east of Brookneal, about 26 miles south of Appomattox - Patrick Henry, fiery Revolutionist and first governor of Virginia lived the last years of his life in this simple country plantation. He is buried there. A visitor center offers a film and prime artifacts, and a walking tour takes the visitor to both original and reconstructed buildings and the grave site. It's best to pick up a brochure in Appomattox or Lynchburg for directions.
Archaeological work continues.
Special events are held. 100 Virginia Ave. Other exhibits highlight Virginia musicians, including Roy Clark, who was born nearby. Open weekdays 9 am-5 pm. Information about other Crewe sites is available at both locations.