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List of memorials to Robert E. Lee

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See also: List of Confederate monuments and memorials
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

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Holidays and events

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Military facilities

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Monuments and sculptures

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Roads

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Schools

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See also: Robert E. Lee High School (disambiguation), Lee High School (disambiguation), and Robert E. Lee Elementary School (disambiguation)

Settlements

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Ships

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Universities and colleges

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U.S. counties

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Vehicles

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Removed and renamed monuments and memorials to Lee, by state

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Former Robert E. Lee Suite in the Hereford University Center, Arlington State College

References

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  1. ^ Stefan Sykes (December 21, 2020). "Robert E. Lee statue removed from U.S. Capitol". NBC News.
  2. ^ Carola, Chris (August 17, 2017). "2 NY lawmakers: Strip Robert E. Lee's name from West Point". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 17, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "West Point will remove Confederate symbols from its campus". NPR. December 22, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2023.
  4. ^ "Gen. Robert E. Lee, C.S.A. Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
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  7. ^ "General Robert E. Lee Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Lee Highway Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 19 September 2017. Erected in honor of Robert E. Lee by William Watts Chapter Roanoke, VA Southern Cross Chapter Salem, VA Roanoke Chapter Roanoke, VA The United Daughters of the Confederacy 1928
  9. ^ "Paris Texas Historical Monuments: Confederate Monument, Culbertson Fountain, World War I Memorial". TexasEscapes.com. Retrieved 19 September 2017. The familiar figure of the generic Confederate soldier stands above the busts of four champions of "The Lost Cause." Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson and Texas' own Albert Sidney Johnston.
  10. ^ "Robert E. Lee Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  11. ^ Ed Richter (28 June 2018). "Confederate marker back on display in Franklin". Journal News | Local News for Hamilton, Middletown. Cox Media Group. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
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  18. ^ "FPAN - Destination: Civil War - - Bradfordville". Florida Public Archaeology Network. Archived from the original on 19 February 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
  19. ^ "Robert E. Lee Bridge Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  20. ^ "Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  21. ^ "In Memory of Robert E. Lee". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  22. ^ "Monument to Gen. Robert E. Lee - Antietam National Battlefield (U.S. National Park Service)". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
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  25. ^ Dorsey, Jake. "Lee Blvd. sign honors Confederate general. A Richland man wants it removed". Tri-City Herald. Retrieved 2017-09-18.
  26. ^ a b Meyer, Madison (January 9, 2018). "Robert E. Lee Elementary changed to Lee Elementary". ifiberone.com. Retrieved January 9, 2018.
  27. ^ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 187. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
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  29. ^ Epstein, Jennifer Rice (July 19, 2016). "Long Beach to Rename Three Schools". The Grunion. Long Beach, California. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  30. ^ Magee, Maureen (May 23, 2016). "Robert E. Lee school name changed". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved August 16, 2017.
  31. ^ Boorstein, Michelle (2017-09-06). "Washington National Cathedral to remove stained glass windows honoring Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2017-09-11.
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  37. ^ Bryan, Susannah. "Hollywood's Confederate street signs finally coming down". Sun-Sentinel.com. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  38. ^ Martin, Annie (15 February 2017). "Lee Middle School will become College Park Middle". orlandosentinel.com.
  39. ^ Bluestein, Greg (September 23, 2016). "Confederate holidays booted from state calendar". Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
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  42. ^ "Robert E. Lee Theater in Baton Rouge, LA - Cinema Treasures". cinematreasures.org. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  43. ^ Segura, Matthew; Cole, Courtney (2020-08-25). "UPDATE: Lee Jr. High to be renamed Neville Junior High". www.knoe.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  44. ^ "New Orleans boulevard renamed in honour of musical icon Allen Toussaint". JAZZ.FM91. 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  45. ^ "Robert E. Lee and Thomas. J. "Stonewall" Jackson Monument Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017. The parting of General Lee and Stonewall Jackson on the eve of Chancellorsville.
  46. ^ Perl, Larry (September 28, 2015). "Baltimore County renaming Robert E. Lee Park as Lake Roland". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
  47. ^ "Lee name coming off school as part of renovation project". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  48. ^ "Lee Elementary Renamed After Dr. Aaron and Ollye Shirley". www.jackson.k12.ms.us. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  49. ^ "Robert E. Lee Tree Historical Marker". The Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  50. ^ Spivack, Caroline. "Robert E. Lee Memorial Removed From Tree at Fort Hamilton Church". dnainfo. Archived from the original on 16 August 2017. Retrieved 18 September 2017. Church officials Wednesday removed a memorial to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that was first mounted to a tree outside St. Johns Episcopal Church in Fort Hamilton more than 100 years ago.
  51. ^ a b Carbone, Christopher (21 August 2017). "Which Confederate statues were removed? A running list". Fox News. Retrieved 20 September 2017. Busts of Lee and Jackson were removed overnight on Aug. 17, from the Hall of Fame for Great Americans at Bronx Community College. Prior to its removal, Bronx Borough president Ruben Diaz Jr. had said "there is nothing great about two men who committed treason against the United States to fight to keep the institution of slavery intact."
  52. ^ Jaeger, Max (17 August 2017). "Cuomo orders Confederate busts removed from CUNY Hall of Fame". New York Post. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
  53. ^ "General Lee Avenue in Fort Hamilton renamed for Black Vietnam War hero". ABC7 New York. 2022-05-20. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  54. ^ Ballentine, Claire; Moorthy, Neelesh (August 15, 2017). "Tracing the history of Duke Chapel's Robert E. Lee statue". The Duke Chronicle. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  55. ^ Roll, Nick (August 18, 2017). "Robert E. Lee Statue Vandalized at Duke". Inside Higher Ed. Retrieved August 18, 2017.
  56. ^ "Statue defaced as U.S. Confederate monument protests grow". Reuters.com. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2017 – via Reuters.
  57. ^ Neuman, Scott (19 August 2017). "Duke University Removes Robert E. Lee Statue From Chapel Entrance". Npr.org. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
  58. ^ Schools, Hugo Public. "Hugo Public Schools". www.hugoschools.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  59. ^ World, Samuel Hardiman Tulsa (20 August 2018). "Lee School renamed Council Oak Elementary School just in time for start of semester". Tulsa World. Retrieved 2019-05-19.
  60. ^ "Robert E. Lee Elementary Is Now Russell Lee Elementary". KUT Radio, Austin's NPR Station. 2016-05-24. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  61. ^ Powell, Jacqulyn; Bien, Calily (April 26, 2019). "Robert E. Lee Road in Austin renamed after first black U.S. treasurer". KXAN. Nexstar Broadcasting. Archived from the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019 – via KXAN.com.
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  63. ^ Weber, Andrew (12 August 2017). "The Long, Controversial History of UT's Confederate Statues". KUT 90.5. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  64. ^ Maddox, Will (20 September 2017). "Lee Elementary already has a new name picked out. Here's how they got there". Lakewood/East Dallas Advocate Magazine. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  65. ^ Smith, Corbett (13 June 2018). "See ya, Stonewall: Dallas ISD begins to remove Confederate leaders' names from 4 schools". DallasNews.com. The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 25 February 2019.
  66. ^ "El Paso ISD Lee Elementary renamed Sunrise Mountain Elementary". Elpasotimes.com. Retrieved 2022-03-25.
  67. ^ "Wisdom High School / Homepage". www.houstonisd.org. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  68. ^ "Robert E. Lee Road name change official Wednesday". ABC13 Houston. 2020-08-05. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  69. ^ "MISD school board votes to rename Midland Lee as Legacy High School". 13 October 2020.
  70. ^ "Robert e. Lee officially renamed". 6 August 2020.
  71. ^ Lance, Fleming (2021-01-21). "Board renames three elementary schools, takes other action at meeting". Abilene ISD News. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  72. ^ Kamana, Lia (2019-07-15). "AISD Board of Trustees changes Lee Elementary to Park Hills Elementary". KVII. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  73. ^ "School Named For Robert E Lee To Be Renamed For African-American School Teacher From Denton - CBS Texas". www.cbsnews.com. 2017-11-15. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  74. ^ "Eagle Pass ISD Board Unanimously Approves Name Change of Robert E. Lee Elementary to Juan N. Seguin Elementary - Eagle Pass Business Journal". www.epbusinessjournal.com. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  75. ^ "Grand Prairie ISD 'rights a wrong,' renaming Robert E. Lee Elementary School after Black educator". Dallas News. 2020-07-14. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  76. ^ "San Angelo ISD has chosen a new name for Robert E. Lee Middle School". Standard-Times. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  77. ^ Quatrino, Nina (2021-03-23). "Gainesville ISD unanimously votes to rename Robert E. Lee Intermediate". KXII. Retrieved 2023-08-06.
  78. ^ "Hanover School Board votes to change names of schools named after Confederate leaders". WBWT. July 14, 2020. Retrieved July 15, 2020.
  79. ^ Barnes • •, Sophia (2021-07-17). "Lee Highway in Arlington County Renamed Langston Boulevard". NBC4 Washington. Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  80. ^ "R. E. Lee Memorial Church About Us". R. E. Lee Memorial Church. Retrieved 19 September 2017. 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.
  81. ^ Paulsen, David (19 September 2017). "Lee church changes name: Confederate general dropped to return to 'Grace'". Episcopal News Service. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017. After two years of tense debate in the congregation, the vestry voted, 7-5, on Sept. 18 to change the church's name to its previous Grace Episcopal Church.
  82. ^ a b Rankin, Sarah (8 September 2021). "Statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee comes down in Virginia capital". apnews.com. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  83. ^ Stewart, Caleb. "Staunton School Board votes on new name for R.E. Lee High School". Archived from the original on 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2018-11-13.
  84. ^ "Statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee removed in Charlottesville, Va". CBC. CBC. July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
  85. ^ Neus, Nora (2023-10-26). "Robert E Lee statue that sparked Charlottesville riot is melted down: 'Like his face was crying'". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-10-27.
  86. ^ Miles, Vernon (28 August 2019). "New Logos for Newly Renamed Washington-Liberty High School". Arlnow.com. Local News Now.
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