Road to Appomattox

Along this old road, which leads to a town called Appomattox Court House, is the home of Wilmer McLean where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865.

[bkb in the city]

Such great landscape and of course such an important part of American history attached to it

[Khawbecker]

@bkbinthecity I love the Civil War sites. Wait until November when I visit Gettysburg. :) Thanks for the fav!

[KWind]

Wow...what a beautiful scene. I love all the fences.

[tony gig]

Wonderful lines L, great shot

[Peter Dulis]

love it...

[👑 AnaZad]

Fantastic capture of the juxtaposition of fences. Really cool.

[vstap]

Fences, fences everywhere! this makes for a lot of interest, and great perspective shot.

[Julie Chapa]

Love this! I like how the fencing leads your eye to the distance.

[Lady Magpie (Heather)]

Lovely capture and interesting fencing.

[Stephanie Swift]

Great pov and framing, and an interesting historical context.

[carol white]

Wonderful lines,a super shot:-)

[Michael Elliott]

love the lines great shot

[Tom]

Can feel it; wonderful composition and pov fav

[Deborah Ortiz]

Great eye, Karen. Nicely shot.

[Khawbecker]

@kwind @tonygig @pdulis @anazad511 @vstap @tjchapa @ladymagpie @tristansmum @carolmw @michaelelliott @tosee @deborahortiz Thank you for your great comments and favs!

[Christine]

Such an interesting and clever shot. Love the fences!

[Gena Pegg]

FANtastic lines and comp. Wonderful pov. Great shot...FAV

[Khawbecker]

@dollycreek Thanks, Christine!

[Khawbecker]

@eyesmile Thanks, Gena! I was excited about this photo. I almost wrote the caption as "The War Stops Here" because of all of the fences. :) Thanks for the fav!

[David Ortiz Jr]

Wonderful composition Karen! With all of the lines in the photo, your eye is still drawn by the road and fence going off to the horizon!

[Khawbecker]

@davydo Thanks, Dave!

[Khawbecker]

@davydo Thanks for the fav too!