Petersburg, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)
Headquarters of Gen. R. E. Lee
Erected by Petersburg, Chap. U.D.C.
Topics and series. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list.
Location. 37° 13.702′ N, 77° 24.826′ W. Marker has been reported unreadable. Marker is in Petersburg, Virginia. Memorial can be reached from High Street west of Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling west. The small marker is in the front yard of the Beasley House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 548 High St, Petersburg VA 23803, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. Grace Episcopal Church (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph Cotten (approx. 0.2 miles away); General Lee's Headquarters (approx. 0.2 miles away); The First Methodist Meeting House (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Henry (approx. ¼ mile away); Folly Castle (approx. ¼ mile away); Appomattox River Heritage Trail (approx. 0.3 miles away); Silk Mill (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Petersburg.
Credits. This page was last revised on February 2, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 306 times since then and 50 times this year. Last updated on November 2, 2022, by James Dean of Chesterfield, Virginia. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 10, 2021, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. 4. submitted on November 2, 2022, by James Dean of Chesterfield, Virginia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.