List of memorials to Robert E. Lee
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Robert E. Lee, a statue given to the National Statuary Hall by Virginia in 1909 (removed in favor of Barbara Rose Johns in 2020)[1]
The following is a partial list of monuments and memorials to Robert E. Lee, who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865. At the end is a listing of monuments and memorials to Lee that have been removed or renamed.
Buildings[]
- Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial (U.S. National; Arlington, Virginia)
- Lee Chapel (Lexington, Virginia)- now called University Chapel.
- R. E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church[2] (Lexington, Virginia) Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia - On September 18, 2017, the church's vestry voted to return the name of the church back to Grace Episcopal Church.[3]
- Robert E. Lee Building / Hotel (Jackson, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Hotel changed to The Gin in 2020 (Lexington, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Inn (Morgan, New Jersey)
- Robert E. Lee Theater (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
Holidays and events[]
Military facilities[]
Monuments and sculptures[]
- Gen. Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. historical marker (Tampa, Florida)[5]
- Gen. Robert E. Lee historical marker (Hagerstown, Maryland)[6]
- Gen. Robert E. Lee historical marker (Pickens, South Carolina)[7]
- General Robert E. Lee historical marker (Fort Hamilton) (Brooklyn, New York)[8]
- General Robert E. Lee historical marker (Yemassee, South Carolina)[9]
- Lee Highway historical marker (Roanoke, Virginia)[10]
- Robert E. Lee bust on Confederate Monument (Paris, Texas)[11]
- Robert E. Lee bust in the Hall of Fame for Great Americans outdoor sculpture gallery at the Bronx Community College (The Bronx, New York City), removed 17 August 2017[12]
- Robert E. Lee Dixie Highway Historical Markers
- in Franklin, Ohio[13][14]
- near Tennessee/North Carolina state line between Newport, Tennessee and Hot Springs, North Carolina[15]
- in Hot Springs, North Carolina[16]
- in Marshall, North Carolina[17]
- in Asheville, North Carolina[18]
- in Fletcher, North Carolina[19]
- in Hendersonville, North Carolina[15]
- near North Carolina/South Carolina state line[15]
- in Greenville, South Carolina[20]
- near Bradfordville, Florida[21]
- Robert E. Lee Bridge Historical Marker (Richmond, Virginia)[22]
- Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway marker (Columbia, South Carolina)[23]
- Robert E. Lee memorial marker (Fort Myers, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee memorial marker (St. Louis, Missouri)[24]
- Robert E. Lee Monument (Marianna, Arkansas), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
- Robert E. Lee Monument (New Orleans, Louisiana), NRHP-listed; removed May 2017
- Robert Edward Lee Sculpture (Charlottesville, Virginia), NRHP-listed (removed by the city in July 2021, stored in an undisclosed location)[25]
- Robert E. Lee Monument (Richmond, Virginia), NRHP-listed (removed on 8 September 2021 at the direction of the state government.[26]
- Robert E. Lee, Virginia Monument (Gettysburg, Pennsylvania)
- Robert E. Lee on Traveller, in Turtle Creek Park (formerly Robert E. Lee Park), Dallas, Texas, from 1936 to 2017
- Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson Monument (Baltimore, Maryland),[27] removed August 16, 2017
- Robert E. Lee Monument (Durham, North Carolina), statue in the Duke University Chapel; installed in the 1930s in consultation with "an unnamed Vanderbilt University professor";[clarification needed][28] defaced August 17, 2017;[29] removed August 19, 2017[30][31]
- Robert E. Lee Monument, Antietam National Battlefield (Washington County, Maryland), dedicated June 24, 2003[32][33]
- Robert E. Lee Statue, Confederate War Memorial (Dallas) removed June 2020
- Robert E. Lee Statue, South Mall, University of Texas (Austin, Texas), dedicated 1933, removed August 20–21, 2017 (along with statues of General Albert Sidney Johnston and Confederate Postmaster John H. Reagan)[34][35]
- Robert E. Lee statue and historical marker (Richmond Hill, Georgia)[36]
- Robert E. Lee Tree historical marker (Brooklyn, New York),[37] removed 16 August, 2017 by Episcopal Diocese of Long Island[38]
Parks[]
- Robert E. Lee Memorial Park (Baltimore, Maryland) – Renamed on 28 September 2015 to Lake Roland Park.[39]
- Robert E. Lee Park (Dallas, Texas) – Monument was removed by Dallas City Council, 2018. Park was renamed Turtle Creek Park.
Roads[]
- General Lee Avenue (Fort Hamilton) (Brooklyn, New York) – New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has called for it to be renamed.[40]
- General Robert E. Lee Circle (Spanish Fort, Alabama)
- General Robert E. Lee Road (Brunswick, Georgia)
- General Robert E. Lee Street (Stanley, North Carolina)
- Lee Avenue (Manassas, Virginia)
- Lee Boulevard (Richland, Washington) (Lee Blvd. historical marker on a corner of the road across from Richland High School)[41]
- Lee Circle (New Orleans, Louisiana)
- Lee Drive (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
- Lee Drive (Clarksdale, Mississippi)
- Lee Highway (former national auto trail)
- Lee-Jackson Memorial Highway (Fairfax County, Virginia)
- Lee Parkway (Dallas, Texas)
- Lee Road (Fairview Shores, Florida)
- Lee Road (Fort Myers, Florida)
- Lee Road (Macon, Georgia)
- Lee Street (Dallas, Texas)
- Lee Street (Hollywood, Florida) – Renamed Liberty Street in 2018.[42]
- Robert E. Lee Avenue (Elkins, West Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Avenue (Timmonsville, South Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Avenue (Waynesboro, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Bossier City, Louisiana)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Charleston, South Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Drummonds, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Estero, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (James Island, South Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (New Orleans, Louisiana)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Stone Mountain, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Vicksburg, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard (Columbus, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Court (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Bristow, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Conroe, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Flat Rock, Henderson County, North Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Greenwood, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Hopewell, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Jesup, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Killeen, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Manchester, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Marlin, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Millbrook, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Nashville, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Natural Bridge Station, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Newport, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Odum, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Spotsylvania, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Tupelo, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Tyler, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Walterboro, South Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Willard, North Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Wilmington, North Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Drive (Cincinnati, Ohio)
- Robert E. Lee Lane (Brentwood, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Lane (Gila Bend, Arizona)
- Robert E. Lee Lane (Macclenny, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee Lane (Steamboat Springs, Colorado)
- Robert E. Lee Memorial Bridge (Richmond, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Parkway (Jonesboro, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Austin, Texas) – Renamed Azie Morton Road.[43]
- Robert E. Lee Road (Deridder, Louisiana)
- Robert E. Lee Road (El Paso, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Houston, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Hunt, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Lucedale, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Powhatan, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Reeds Spring, Missouri)
- Robert E. Lee Road (Tampa, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Andersonville, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Street (El Dorado, Arkansas)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Leeds, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Malvern, Arkansas)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Mobile, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Oglethorpe, Georgia)
- Robert E. Lee Street (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Robert E. Lee Way (Eufaula, Alabama)
- Robert Lee Court (Huntsville, Alabama)
- Robert Lee Lane (New Braunfels, Texas)
- Robert Lee Lane (Smyrna, Tennessee)
- Robert Lee Road (Trussville, Alabama)
Schools[]
- East Lee County High School (Lehigh Acres, Florida)
- Lee County High School (Marianna, Arkansas)
- Lee County High School (Beattyville, Kentucky)
- Lee County High School (Sanford, North Carolina)
- Lee-Davis High School (Mechanicsville, Virginia) – Renamed Mechanicsville High School following the George Floyd protests[44]
- Lee-Scott Academy (Auburn, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee Academy (Bishopville, South Carolina)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary Magnet School of World Studies & Technology (Tampa, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Abilene, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Amarillo, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Austin, Texas) – Renamed Russell Lee Elementary in 2016.[citation needed]
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Columbia, Missouri)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (East Dallas, Dallas, Texas) – Renamed Geneva Heights Elementary School beginning with the 2018-2019 school year.[45][46]
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Denton, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Durant, Oklahoma)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Eagle Pass, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (East Wenatchee, Washington) – Renamed Lee Elementary in 2018.[47]
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (El Paso, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Grand Prairie, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Hampton, Virginia) (closed in 2010)
- Robert E. Lee High School (Houston) - Now Wisdom High School
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Hugo, Oklahoma)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Jackson, Mississippi)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Long Beach, California) – Renamed Olivia Herrera Elementary School on August 1, 2016.[48]
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Marshall, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Richmond, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (San Diego, California) – Renamed Pacific View Leadership Elementary School on May 22, 2016.[49]
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Satsuma, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Spotsylvania, Virginia)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Springdale, Arkansas)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Tullahoma, Tennessee)
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School (Tulsa, Oklahoma)
- Robert E. Lee Junior High School (Monroe, Louisiana)
- Robert E. Lee Magnet High School (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)- now Liberty Magnet High School.
- Robert E. Lee Middle School (Fairview Shores, Florida)
- Robert E. Lee Middle School (Orlando, Florida) - Renamed College Park Middle School in 2017[50]
- Robert E. Lee Middle School (San Angelo, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee High School (Montgomery, Alabama)
- Robert E. Lee High School (Jacksonville), Florida- in August, to become Riverside High School.
- Robert E. Lee High School (Baytown, Texas)
- Robert E. Lee High School (Midland, Texas) - To be renamed Legacy High School[51]
- Robert E. Lee High School (San Antonio, Texas) - Renamed Legacy of Educational Excellence (LEE) High School prior to the 2018-19 school year.
- Robert E. Lee High School (Fairfax County, Virginia) - Now John R. Lewis High School
- Robert E. Lee High School (Staunton, Virginia) - Renamed to Staunton High School on July 1, 2019.[52]
- Robert Lee High School (Robert Lee, Texas)
- Southern Lee High School (Sanford, North Carolina)
- Upson-Lee High School (Thomaston, Georgia)
- Washington-Lee High School (Arlington, Virginia) – Renamed Washington-Liberty High School beginning with the 2019–20 school year.[53]
- Robert E. Lee Intermediate (Gainesville, Texas)
Settlements[]
Ships[]
- CSS Robert E. Lee, a Confederate States Navy blockade runner
- Robert E. Lee (steamboat), a famous steamboat, built in 1866, usually travelling New Orleans–Natchez, Mississippi.
- SS Robert E. Lee (1924), an Eastern Steamship Lines ship sunk by German submarine U-166 in 1942
- USS Robert E. Lee (SSBN-601), a United States Navy fleet ballistic missile submarine
Universities and colleges[]
- Lee College, Baytown, Texas
- Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia
U.S. counties[]
- Lee County, Alabama
- Lee County, Arkansas
- Lee County, Florida
- Lee County, Kentucky
- Lee County, Mississippi
- Lee County, North Carolina
- Lee County, South Carolina
- Lee County, Texas
Vehicles[]
Removed and renamed monuments and memorials to Lee, by state[]
- California
- Long Beach: Robert E. Lee Elementary School, renamed Olivia Herrera Elementary School on August 1, 2016.[48]
- San Diego: Robert E. Lee Elementary School, renamed Pacific View Leadership Elementary School on May 22, 2016.[49]
- District of Columbia
- Washington:
- In 2017, Washington National Cathedral removed stained glass windows honoring Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.[55]
- In 2020, United States Capitol removed a statue of Robert E. Lee.[56]
- Washington:
- Florida
- Fort Myers: The bust of Robert E. Lee, on a pedestal in the median of Monroe Street downtown, was found face down on the ground on March 12, 2019; the bolts holding it in place had been removed. It did not appear to be damaged, and was removed by the Sons of Confederate Veterans,[57] whose defunct Laetitia Ashmore Nutt Chapter had commissioned it in 1996 from Italian sculptor Aldo Pero for $6,000.[58] In 2018 there had been conflict over the future of the monument, both at a Ft. Myers City Council meeting[59] and at the monument itself.[60]
- Hollywood: Lee Street was renamed Liberty Street in 2018. Streets in honor of Confederate heroes Nathan Bedford Forrest and John Bell Hood were also renamed.[42]
- Georgia: In 2015 the Georgia legislature removed the name of Robert E. Lee Day; it is now known as a "State Holiday."[61][62]
- Athens: A portrait of Robert E. Lee was removed from a building on the campus of the University of Georgia by the Demosthenian Literary Society.[63]
- Louisiana
- New Orleans
- Robert E. Lee Monument (New Orleans, Louisiana), removed in May 2017.
- New Orleans
- Maryland
- Baltimore
- Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson Monument, removed August 16, 2017.
- Robert E. Lee Memorial Park, renamed Lake Roland Park on 28 September 2015.[39]
- Baltimore
- New York
- New York City (Brooklyn): The Robert E. Lee Tree historical marker[37] was removed 16 August, 2017, by the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island.[38]
- New York City (Bronx): The Robert E. Lee bust in the Hall of Fame for Great Americans outdoor sculpture gallery at Bronx Community College was removed on 17 August 2017, along with the statue of Stonewall Jackson.[12]
- North Carolina
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/09/Robert_E._Lee_Suite_in_Arlington_State_College%27s_Hereford_University_Center_%2810010562%29.jpg/220px-Robert_E._Lee_Suite_in_Arlington_State_College%27s_Hereford_University_Center_%2810010562%29.jpg)
Former Robert E. Lee Suite in the Hereford University Center, Arlington State College
- Texas
- Austin
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School, renamed Russell Lee Elementary in 2016.
- Robert E. Lee Road, renamed Azie Morton Road in 2019.[43]
- Robert E. Lee Statue, South Mall, University of Texas (Austin, Texas). Dedicated 1933. Removed August 20–21, 2017, along with statues of General Albert Sidney Johnston and Confederate Postmaster John H. Reagan. Placed in a museum.[34][35]
- Dallas
- San Antonio
- Robert E. Lee High School, renamed Legacy of Educational Excellence (LEE) High School starting in the 2018-19 school year.
- Austin
- Virginia
- Washington
- East Wenatchee: Robert E. Lee Elementary School, renamed Lee Elementary in 2018.[47]
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Established in the mid-nineteenth century as Grace Church, and renamed after his death to honor Robert E. Lee who served as Senior Warden, our church has almost 500 communicants and an average Sunday attendance of about 225.
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The parting of General Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the eve of Chancellorsville.
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