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Bennett Place

The farmhouse where the largest troop surrender of the Civil War took place in April 1865.

Official Website
Photo: Ildar Sagdejev (Specious) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Open
Most days; check the website
Price
Free
Time Needed
45 minutes
Address
4409 Bennett Memorial Rd, Durham, NC 27705Google MapsApple Maps
Getting There
About 15 minutes by car west of downtown Durham.

Why Go

General Joseph E. Johnston surrendered almost 90,000 Confederate soldiers to William T. Sherman here, 17 days after Appomattox.

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