Pickens in Pickens County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Gen. Robert E. Lee
1807-1870
Photographed by Brian Scott, September 23, 2008
1. Gen. Robert E. Lee Marker
Confederate Army.
The South's Idol
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 34° 53′ N, 82° 42.417′ W. Marker is in Pickens, South Carolina, in Pickens County. It is on East Main Street. Marker is located in Legacy Square, infront of the Pickens County Courthouse. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pickens SC 29671, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Carolina’s and pstate, in the Foothills, in the Golden Corner. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: John C. Calhoun (here, next to this marker); Thomas Joab Mauldin (within shouting distance of this marker); Andrew Pickens (within shouting distance of this marker); Elihu Griffin (within shouting distance of this marker); Commissioners Appointed to Locate the Town of Pickens (within shouting distance of this marker); Pickens County Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Major General Andrew Pickens (within shouting distance of this marker); In Honor of Elinor Knight (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pickens.
Also see . . . Robert E. Lee. Robert Edward Lee was a career United States Army officer, an engineer, and among the most celebrated generals in American history. (Submitted on September 24, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.)
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Photographed by Julian Vannerson, 1863
2. Portrait of Gen. Robert E. Lee, officer of the Confederate Army
Credits. This page was last revised on December 14, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 2,002 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 24, 2008, by Brian Scott of Anderson, South Carolina.
