List of memorials to Robert E. Lee
The following is an (incomplete) list of memorials to Robert E. Lee.
United States 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
Lee County, Virginia, and Lee County, Georgia, were named for Lee's father.
Lee County, Illinois, was also named for Robert E. Lee's forebears.
Settlements and streets
- Robert Lee, Texas
- Leesville half of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina
- Fort Lee in Prince George County, Virginia – U.S. Army facility established in 1917 as Camp Lee, and a census-designated place
- Lee Drive, Baton Rouge, Louisiana – one of the city's major streets, it is located near Louisiana State University. Robert E. Lee High School was located on the street, but the building was razed in 2013.
- Lee Highway, a former national auto trail in the United States, connecting New York City and San Francisco via the South and Southwest
- Lee Avenue, in Manassas, Virginia – named after Robert E. Lee and intersects with Grant Avenue in front of the old Prince William County Courthouse. Grant Avenue was named after General Ulysses S. Grant.
- Lee Road in Fairview Shores, Florida
- Robert E. Lee Boulevard in New Orleans
- Robert E. Lee Drive in Wilmington, North Carolina
Schools and universities
- Washington and Lee University and Lee Chapel, Lexington, Virginia
- Lee College, Baytown, Texas
- Several high schools and middle schools. See Lee High School (disambiguation).
- Robert E. Lee Academy, Bishopville, South Carolina
- Lee High School, Houston, Texas
- Lee-Davis High School, Mechanicsville, Virginia
- Southern Lee High School, Sanford, North Carolina
- Lee County High School, Sanford, North Carolina
- Robert E. Lee High School, Baytown, Texas
- Upson-Lee High School, Thomaston, Georgia
- Washington-Lee High School, Arlington, Virginia
- Robert E. Lee Junior High School, Monroe, Louisiana
- Robert E. Lee Junior High School, San Angelo, Texas
- Robert E. Lee High School, Tyler, Texas
- Robert E. Lee High School, Midland, Texas
- Robert E. Lee High School, Jacksonville, Florida
- Robert E. Lee Middle School, Fairview Shores, Florida
- Robert E. Lee High School, Springfield, Virginia
- Robert E. Lee High School, Staunton, Virginia
- Several elementary schools. See Robert E. Lee Elementary School (disambiguation).
- Robert E. Lee Elementary School in Hampton, Virginia (closed in 2010)[1]
Ships and vehicles
- CSS Robert E. Lee
- USS Robert E. Lee
- Steamboat Robert E. Lee
- M3 Lee tank
Statues and sculptures
A monument to Lee in New Orleans, Louisiana, along with monuments to Jefferson Davis and P. G. T. Beauregard, was by decision of the New Orleans City Council – which mentioned the Charleston church shooting – in December 2015 to be removed.
References
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