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| Missouri, St. Louis — In Memory of Robert E. Lee | | | Engineer, St. Louis Harbor
1837-1841
His engineering genius was responsible for moving the Mississippi River Channel back to the St. Louis shore, preserving the city as a river port.
Erected by
the Missouri Committee
R. E. Lee Memorial Association
Mrs. William Armstrong •
Mrs. Charles Fox •
Mrs. Oscar Johnson Jr. •
Mrs. H. Norbert Kirchdorfer •
Mrs. H. Terrance Kurrus •
Mrs. W. Gillespie Moore •
Mrs. Leighton Morrili
Director for Missouri •
Mrs. Austine P. Leland . . . — Map (db m4946) | | Missouri, St. Louis — The Gateway Arch — Jefferson National Expansion Memorial | | |
Dedicated to
the People of the United States
May 25, 1968
Lyndon B. Johnson
President of the Unites States
The City of St. Louis Missouri
The United States Territorial
Expansion Memorial Committee
United States Department of the Interior
National Park Service
[The Gateway Arch was added to the National Historic Landmark Survey on May 28, 1987] — Map (db m26866) |
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