Radcliffeborough in Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway
Photographed by Confederate Museum
1. Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway Marker
This marker donated by the City of Charleston 1947
Erected 1948 by Charleston Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the United Daughters of the Confederacy series list. A significant historical date for this entry is May 10, 1948.
Location. 32° 47.191′ N, 79° 56.199′ W. Marker is in Charleston, South Carolina, in Charleston County. It is in Radcliffeborough. It is on King Street north of Calhoun Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 399 King St, Charleston SC 29403, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Historic Charleston and in the Lowcountry. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Siege of Charleston, 1780 (here, next to this marker); Board of Field Officers of the Fourth Brigade (within shouting distance of this marker); Remnant of Horn Work (within shouting distance of this marker); The Liberty Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); Charlestons Horn Work (within shouting distance of this marker); Marion Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Defending Independence (within shouting distance of this marker); Charleston Public Water System (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Charleston.
Regarding Robert E. Lee Memorial Highway. This memorial was moved to Marion Square in 2025. It formerly stood in front of Rivers High School.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 21, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 27, 2026, by Confederate Museum of Charleston, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 32 times since then. Photo 1. submitted on March 27, 2026, by Confederate Museum of Charleston, South Carolina. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
