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• Religøse monument - Lee Memorial Chapel (Episcopal) - Lee Memorial Chapel on Washington and Lee University Campus - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Lee Chapel (Episcopal) - Campus showing Lee Chapel. Washington and Lee University - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University (Episcopal) - The Lee Memorial Chapel, located on the campus of the Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va., is becoming a second Mt. Vernon, visited by ever-increasing throngs of tourists. It contains the office of General Robert E. Lee as he left it, also the family tomb of the Lees from Revolutionary times, and the recumbent statue of General Lee by Valentine, one of the most impressive and sublime of all the world's memorial marble. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Washington and Lee University (Lee Chapel) (Episcopal) - Lee Chapel on a winter afternoon. This Chapel was built during the presidency of Robert E. Lee, it serves as a students chapel as well as a Mausoleum and Museum of the Lee family. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Lee Memorial Episcopal Church, Washington and Lee Campus (Episcopal) - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Lee Memorial Church (Episcopal) - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Church (Episcopal) - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Robert E. Lee Memorial Church (Episcopal) - Washington and Lee University was founded originally in 1749. In the year 1776 its name was changed to Liberty Hall Academy and in 1798 it was formally adopted and endowed by George Washington, and by him authorized to bear his name as his gift to the new republic. At the close of the Civil War, the presidency of this institution was offered to Robert E. Lee. He served until his death in 1870, and subsequently the name was changed to Washington and Lee University. In the chapel in these grounds General Lee's remains and those of his family have been placed. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Robert E. Lee Memorial Church (Episcopal) - Washington and Lee University was founded originally in 1749. In the year 1776 its name was changed to Liberty Hall Academy and in 1798 it was formally adopted and endowed by George Washington, and by him authorized to bear his name as his gift to the new republic. At the close of the Civil War, the presidency of this institution was offered to Robert E. Lee. He served until his death in 1870, and subsequently the name was changed to Washington and Lee University. In the chapel in these grounds General Lee's remains and those of his family have been placed. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Interior of Lee Chapel (Episcopal) - Lee Chapel, W. & L. University, This Chapel was built by General Robert E. Lee in 1867. Behind the platform, and visible from the body of the Chapel, is Valentine's well known recumbent statue of Lee. Below is the crypt containing the remains of Robert E. Lee and other members of his family. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - The Lee Chapel (Episcopal) - "Washington & Lee University, In May, 1961, the Ford Motor Company Fund of Dearborn, Michigan, announced a gift of $370, 000 to be used by Washington and Lee University for the restoration and preservation of the Lee Chapel as a ""living shrine"" of the American heritage." - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - The Lee Chapel (Episcopal) - "Washington and Lee University, An interior view of the Chapel showing the famous Henry Erben organ given to the University in honor of General Lee's memory by ""the ladies of Texas"" in 1872." - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Interior of Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University (Episcopal) - Lee Chapel, W. & L. University, This Chapel was built by General Robert E. Lee in 1867. Behind the platform, and visible from the body of the Chapel, is Valentine's well known recumbent statue of Lee. Below this is the crypt containing the remains of Robert E. Lee and other members of his family. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Interior of Lee Memorial Chapel, Washington and Lee University (Episcopal) - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - The Lee Chapel (Episcopal) - The Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, The famous Recumbent Statue of General Lee, executed by Edward Valentine, the noted Richmond sculptor. Valentine, began work on a bust of Lee during his final year at Washington College. After the general's death, Valentine was commissioned to prepare a recumbent statue. In 1883, a special chamber was added to the Lee Chapel to house the Valentine masterpiece, and in the area beneath the statue chamber the Lee family mausoleum was located. The statue is generally held to portray Lee, the general, at rest on his cot in his headquarters tent. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Lexington Presbyterian Church - Congregation organized 1789. Cornerstone of present church laid June 22, 1844. In 1857 Thomas J. (Stonewall) Jackson was elected to serve on the First Board of Deacons. - Lastet opp av : cartespostales
• Religøse monument - Presbyterian Church - Stonewall Jackson's Church - Lastet opp av : cartespostales