Lee Highway Marker

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Near Roanoke, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

Lee Highway

By Kevin W., November 24, 2007

1. Lee Highway Marker

Inscription. 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

Erected 1928 by The United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Marker series. This marker is included in the Markers with Artwork marker series.

Location. 37° 15.866′ N, 80° 0.682′ W. Marker is near Roanoke, Virginia. Marker is at the intersection of Brandon Avenue SW (U.S. 11) and Poplar Hills Road SW, on the right when traveling east on Brandon Avenue SW. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Roanoke VA 24018, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Old Lutheran Church (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Fishburne Park Flagpole (approx. 2 miles away); General Andrew Lewis (approx. 2.1 miles away); General Andrew Lewis of Salem (approx. 2.1 miles away); Virginia Western Community College Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); McNeil Drive (approx. 2.5 miles away); Lynchburg and Salem Turnpike (approx. 2.7 miles away); a different marker also named General Andrew Lewis (approx. 2.8 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Roanoke.