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.

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