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List of memorials to Robert E. Lee

February 16, 2024

See also: List of Confederate monuments and memorials

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.

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]

Buildings edit

Holidays and events edit

Military facilities edit

Monuments and sculptures edit

Roads edit

Schools edit

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

Settlements edit

Ships edit

Universities and colleges edit

U.S. counties edit

Vehicles edit

Removed and renamed monuments and memorials to Lee, by state edit

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

References edit

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  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. . 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.
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February 16, 2024
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See also List of Confederate monuments and memorials 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 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 Contents 1 Buildings 2 Holidays and events 3 Military facilities 4 Monuments and sculptures 5 Roads 6 Schools 7 Settlements 8 Ships 9 Universities and colleges 10 U S counties 11 Vehicles 12 Removed and renamed monuments and memorials to Lee by state 13 ReferencesBuildings editArlington House The Robert E Lee Memorial U S National Arlington Virginia Robert E Lee Building Hotel Jackson Mississippi Robert E Lee Inn Morgan New Jersey Holidays and events editRobert E Lee DayMilitary facilities editLee Barracks at U S Military Academy at West Point New York 1962 renaming recommended by commission 2 3 Monuments and sculptures editGen Robert E Lee C S A historical marker Tampa Florida 4 Gen Robert E Lee historical marker Hagerstown Maryland 5 Gen Robert E Lee historical marker Pickens South Carolina 6 General Robert E Lee historical marker Yemassee South Carolina 7 Lee Highway historical marker Roanoke Virginia 8 Robert E Lee bust on Confederate Monument Paris Texas 9 Robert E Lee Dixie Highway Historical Markers in Franklin Ohio 10 11 near Tennessee North Carolina state line between Newport Tennessee and Hot Springs North Carolina 12 in Hot Springs North Carolina 13 in Marshall North Carolina 14 in Asheville North Carolina 15 in Fletcher North Carolina 16 in Hendersonville North Carolina 12 near North Carolina South Carolina state line 12 in Greenville South Carolina 17 near Bradfordville Florida 18 Robert E Lee Bridge Historical Marker Richmond Virginia 19 Robert E Lee Memorial Highway marker Columbia South Carolina 20 Robert E Lee memorial marker Fort Myers Florida Robert E Lee memorial marker St Louis Missouri 21 Robert E Lee Monument Marianna Arkansas listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP Robert E Lee Virginia Monument Gettysburg Pennsylvania Robert E Lee Monument Antietam National Battlefield Washington County Maryland dedicated June 24 2003 22 23 Robert E Lee statue and historical marker Richmond Hill Georgia 24 Roads editGeneral 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 25 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 Jackson Highway Haines City Florida Lee Parkway Dallas Texas Lee Road Fairview Shores Florida Lee Road Fort Myers Florida Lee Road Macon Georgia Lee Street Dallas Texas Lee Street Blacksburg Virginia Lee Street Warrenton Virginia 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 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 Deridder Louisiana Robert E Lee Road Hattiesburg Mississippi 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 editSee also Robert E Lee High School disambiguation Lee High School disambiguation and Robert E Lee Elementary School disambiguation 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 Scott Academy Auburn Alabama Robert E Lee Academy Bishopville South Carolina renamed Lee Academy Lee Elementary School of Technology World Studies Tampa Florida Robert E Lee Elementary School Durant Oklahoma Robert E Lee Elementary School East Wenatchee Washington renamed Lee Elementary in 2018 26 Robert E Lee Elementary School Marshall Texas Robert E Lee Elementary School Satsuma Alabama renamed Lee Elementary School Robert E Lee Elementary School Springdale Arkansas renamed Lee Elementary School Robert E Lee Elementary School Tullahoma Tennessee Robert E Lee High School Baytown Texas Robert Lee High School Robert Lee Texas Southern Lee High School Sanford North Carolina Upson Lee High School Thomaston Georgia Settlements editFort Lee Virginia renamed Fort Gregg Adams Leesville Louisiana Relee Georgia 27 Robert Lee TexasShips editCSS 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 former scrapped United States Navy fleet ballistic missile submarineUniversities and colleges editLee College in Baytown Texas Washington and Lee University in Lexington VirginiaU S counties editLee County Alabama Lee County Arkansas Lee County Florida Lee County Kentucky Lee County Mississippi Lee County North Carolina Lee County South Carolina Lee County TexasVehicles editM3 Lee General Lee car Removed and renamed monuments and memorials to Lee by state editAlabama Robert E Lee High School Montgomery Alabama now Dr Percy L Julian High School 28 California Long Beach Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Olivia Herrera Elementary School on August 1 2016 29 San Diego Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Pacific View Leadership Elementary School on May 22 2016 30 District of Columbia Washington In 2017 Washington National Cathedral removed stained glass windows honoring Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson 31 In 2020 United States Capitol removed a statue of Robert E Lee 32 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 33 whose defunct Laetitia Ashmore Nutt Chapter had commissioned it in 1996 from Italian sculptor Aldo Pero for 6 000 34 In 2018 there had been conflict over the future of the monument both at a Ft Myers City Council meeting 35 and at the monument itself 36 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 37 Robert E Lee High School Fairfax County Virginia now John R Lewis High School Robert E Lee High School Jacksonville Florida renamed Riverside High School in August 2021 Robert E Lee Middle School Orlando Florida renamed College Park Middle School in 2017 38 Georgia In 2015 the Georgia legislature removed the name of Robert E Lee Day it is now known as a State Holiday 39 40 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 41 Louisiana Baton Rouge Robert E Lee High School now Liberty Magnet High School Robert E Lee Theater Baton Rouge Louisiana closed 42 Monroe Robert E Lee Junior High School Monroe Louisiana renamed Neville Junior High School 43 New Orleans Robert E Lee Boulevard New Orleans Louisiana renamed Allen Toussaint Boulevard 44 Robert E Lee Monument New Orleans Louisiana removed in May 2017 Maryland Baltimore Robert E Lee and Stonewall Jackson Monument Baltimore Maryland 45 removed August 16 2017 Robert E Lee Memorial Park renamed Lake Roland Park on 28 September 2015 46 Missouri Robert E Lee Elementary School Columbia Missouri renamed Locust Street Expressive Arts Elementary School 47 Mississippi Robert E Lee Elementary School Jackson Mississippi renamed Shirley Elementary School 48 New York New York City Brooklyn The Robert E Lee Tree historical marker 49 was removed 16 August 2017 by the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island 50 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 51 General Lee Avenue Fort Hamilton Brooklyn New York renamed John Warren Avenue in 2022 52 53 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 51 North Carolina 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 54 defaced August 17 2017 55 removed August 19 2017 56 57 Oklahoma Robert E Lee Elementary School Hugo Oklahoma renamed Hugo Elementary School 58 Robert E Lee Elementary School Tulsa Oklahoma renamed Council Oaks Elementary School in 2018 59 nbsp Former Robert E Lee Suite in the Hereford University Center Arlington State CollegeTexas Austin Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Russell Lee Elementary in 2016 60 Robert E Lee Road renamed Azie Morton Road in 2019 61 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 62 63 Dallas Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Geneva Heights Elementary School beginning with the 2018 2019 school year 64 65 Robert E Lee Statue in Robert E Lee Park Removed by Dallas City Council 2018 Park was renamed Turtle Creek Park Robert E Lee Statue Confederate War Memorial Dallas removed June 2020 El Paso Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Sunrise Mountain Elementary School in 2020 66 Robert E Lee Road renamed Buffalo Soldier Road in 2020 Houston Robert E Lee High School now Margaret Long Wisdom High School 67 Robert E Lee Road Houston Texas renamed Unison Road 68 Midland Robert E Lee High School renamed Legacy High School in 2020 69 San Antonio Robert E Lee High School renamed Legacy of Educational Excellence LEE High School starting in the 2018 19 school year Tyler Robert E Lee High School renamed Tyler Legacy High School in 2020 70 Robert E Lee Elementary School Abilene Texas renamed Robert and Sammye Stafford Elementary School 71 Robert E Lee Elementary School Amarillo Texas renamed Park Hills Elementary School 72 Robert E Lee Elementary School Denton Texas renamed Alexander Elementary School 73 Robert E Lee Elementary School Eagle Pass Texas renamed Juan N Seguin Elementary School 74 Robert E Lee Elementary School Grand Prairie Texas renamed Delmas Morton Elementary School 75 Robert E Lee Middle School San Angelo Texas renamed Lonestar Middle School 76 Robert E Lee Intermediate School Gainesville Texas renamed Gainesville Intermediate School 77 Virginia Fort Lee Virginia 1917 renamed Fort Gregg Adams in 2023 Lee Chapel Lexington Virginia renamed University Chapel in 2021 Lee Davis High School Mechanicsville Virginia renamed Mechanicsville High School following the George Floyd protests 78 Lee Highway Arlington County VA renamed Langston Boulevard in 2021 79 Lee Jackson Day eliminated in 2020 Lexington In 2017 the name of the R E Lee Memorial Episcopal Church 80 Lexington Virginia was returned to its original name of Grace Episcopal Church 81 Richmond the equestrian statue of Lee on Monument Avenue was removed on 8 September 2021 at the direction of the state government 82 Robert E Lee Elementary School Hampton Virginia closed in 2010 Robert E Lee Elementary School Richmond Virginia closed Robert E Lee Elementary School Spotsylvania Virginia renamed Spotsylvania Elementary School in 2021 Robert E Lee High School Staunton Virginia Renamed to Staunton High School on July 1 2019 83 Robert E Lee Hotel changed to The Gin in 2020 Lexington Virginia Robert E Lee Monument Richmond Virginia NRHP listed removed on 8 September 2021 at the direction of the state government 82 Robert Edward Lee Sculpture Charlottesville Virginia NRHP listed removed by the city in July 2021 stored in an undisclosed location until it was finally melted in October 2023 84 85 Washington Lee High School Arlington Virginia Renamed Washington Liberty High School beginning with the 2019 20 school year 86 Washington East Wenatchee Robert E Lee Elementary School renamed Lee Elementary in 2018 26 References edit Stefan Sykes December 21 2020 Robert E Lee statue removed from U S Capitol NBC News 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 West Point will remove Confederate symbols from its campus NPR December 22 2022 Retrieved August 6 2023 Gen Robert E Lee C S A Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Gen Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Gen Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 General Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 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 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 Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 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 a b c Robert E Lee Dixie Highway Monuments 4 June 2014 Retrieved 15 July 2018 Robert E Lee Historical Maker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 General Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 FPAN Destination Civil War Bradfordville Florida Public Archaeology Network Archived from the original on 19 February 2020 Retrieved 15 July 2018 Robert E Lee Bridge Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Robert E Lee Memorial Highway Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 In Memory of Robert E Lee The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Monument to Gen Robert E Lee Antietam National Battlefield U S National Park Service www nps gov Retrieved 20 August 2017 Gen Robert E Lee CSA Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Robert E Lee Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 Dorsey Jake Lee Blvd sign honors Confederate general A Richland man wants it removed Tri City Herald Retrieved 2017 09 18 a b Meyer Madison January 9 2018 Robert E Lee Elementary changed to Lee Elementary ifiberone com Retrieved January 9 2018 Krakow Kenneth K 1975 Georgia Place Names Their History and Origins PDF Macon GA Winship Press p 187 ISBN 0 915430 00 2 MPS Schools Renaming Made Official WAKA 8 2023 07 31 Retrieved 2023 08 06 Epstein Jennifer Rice July 19 2016 Long Beach to Rename Three Schools The Grunion Long Beach California Retrieved August 16 2017 Magee Maureen May 23 2016 Robert E Lee school name changed The San Diego Union Tribune Retrieved August 16 2017 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 Mastrangelo Dominick 2020 12 21 Robert E Lee statue removed from US Capitol The Hill Retrieved 2020 12 21 Smith Bill DeLuca Dan March 12 2019 Robert E Lee bust toppled in Fort Myers police call it apparent act of vandalism Fort Myers News Press Robert E Lee Bust Artswfl com Smith Bill May 21 2018 Fort Myers City Council takes no action on Robert E Lee monuments Fort Myers News Press Smith Bill May 15 2018 Supporters foes of Robert E Lee monument clash in downtown Fort Myers Fort Myers News Press Bryan Susannah Hollywood s Confederate street signs finally coming down Sun Sentinel com Retrieved 2018 04 24 Martin Annie 15 February 2017 Lee Middle School will become College Park Middle orlandosentinel com Bluestein Greg September 23 2016 Confederate holidays booted from state calendar Atlanta Journal Constitution Confederate Memorial Day is still celebrated in these states USA Today Retrieved 2017 10 10 Roll Nick August 28 2017 Confederate Round Up Inside Higher Ed Retrieved August 28 2017 Robert E Lee Theater in Baton Rouge LA Cinema Treasures cinematreasures org Retrieved 2023 08 06 Segura Matthew Cole Courtney 2020 08 25 UPDATE Lee Jr High to be renamed Neville Junior High www knoe com Retrieved 2023 08 06 New Orleans boulevard renamed in honour of musical icon Allen Toussaint JAZZ FM91 2022 01 11 Retrieved 2023 08 06 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 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 Lee name coming off school as part of renovation project Columbia Daily Tribune Retrieved 2023 08 06 Lee Elementary Renamed After Dr Aaron and Ollye Shirley www jackson k12 ms us Retrieved 2023 08 06 Robert E Lee Tree Historical Marker The Historical Marker Database Retrieved 18 September 2017 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 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 Jaeger Max 17 August 2017 Cuomo orders Confederate busts removed from CUNY Hall of Fame New York Post Retrieved 27 August 2017 General Lee Avenue in Fort Hamilton renamed for Black Vietnam War hero ABC7 New York 2022 05 20 Retrieved 2023 08 06 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 Roll Nick August 18 2017 Robert E Lee Statue Vandalized at Duke Inside Higher Ed Retrieved August 18 2017 Statue defaced as U S Confederate monument protests grow Reuters com 18 August 2017 Retrieved 20 August 2017 via Reuters Neuman Scott 19 August 2017 Duke University Removes Robert E Lee Statue From Chapel Entrance Npr org Retrieved 20 August 2017 Schools Hugo Public Hugo Public Schools www hugoschools com Retrieved 2023 08 06 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 Robert E Lee Elementary Is Now Russell Lee Elementary KUT Radio Austin s NPR Station 2016 05 24 Retrieved 2023 08 06 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 Haurwitz Ralph 20 August 2017 UT removes Confederate statues from South Mall Austin American Statesman Archived from the original on 27 September 2018 Retrieved 18 September 2017 Weber Andrew 12 August 2017 The Long Controversial History of UT s Confederate Statues KUT 90 5 Retrieved 18 September 2017 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 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 El Paso ISD Lee Elementary renamed Sunrise Mountain Elementary Elpasotimes com Retrieved 2022 03 25 Wisdom High School Homepage www houstonisd org Retrieved 2023 08 06 Robert E Lee Road name change official Wednesday ABC13 Houston 2020 08 05 Retrieved 2023 08 06 MISD school board votes to rename Midland Lee as Legacy High School 13 October 2020 Robert e Lee officially renamed 6 August 2020 Lance Fleming 2021 01 21 Board renames three elementary schools takes other action at meeting Abilene ISD News Retrieved 2023 08 06 Kamana Lia 2019 07 15 AISD Board of Trustees changes Lee Elementary to Park Hills Elementary KVII Retrieved 2023 08 06 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 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 Grand Prairie ISD rights a wrong renaming Robert E Lee Elementary School after Black educator Dallas News 2020 07 14 Retrieved 2023 08 06 San Angelo ISD has chosen a new name for Robert E Lee Middle School Standard Times Retrieved 2023 08 06 Quatrino Nina 2021 03 23 Gainesville ISD unanimously votes to rename Robert E Lee Intermediate KXII Retrieved 2023 08 06 Hanover School Board votes to change names of schools named after Confederate leaders WBWT July 14 2020 Retrieved July 15 2020 Barnes Sophia 2021 07 17 Lee Highway in Arlington County Renamed Langston Boulevard NBC4 Washington Retrieved 2024 02 15 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 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 a b Rankin Sarah 8 September 2021 Statue of Gen Robert E Lee comes down in Virginia capital apnews com Retrieved 8 September 2021 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 Statue of Confederate Gen Robert E Lee removed in Charlottesville Va CBC CBC July 10 2021 Retrieved July 12 2021 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 Miles Vernon 28 August 2019 New Logos for Newly Renamed Washington Liberty High School Arlnow com Local News Now Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title List of memorials to Robert E Lee amp oldid 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