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University Chapel, Washington and Lee University
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1829/07/26 Ann Carter Lee Died Ann Carter Lee dies at age 56 at Ravensworth Plantation in Fairfax, Virginia. Mrs Lee is buried in the University Chapel of Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia.
1867/00/00 Robert E Lee Work Washington College begins construction on a Chapel in at the request of college president, Robert E Lee.
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1870/00/00

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Particulars for University Chapel, Washington and Lee University:
Criteria Consideration Birth place or grave
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Education
Architectural Style Late Victorian
Area of Significance Military
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Religious Property



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 15th October 1966

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Lee Chapel, Washington and Lee University
Registry Address: Washington and Lee University campus
Registry Number: 66000914
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: Late victorian
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark, National Landmark boundary approved
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Military, Education
Applicable Criteria: Person
Criteria Consideration: Religious property, Birth place or grave
Period of Significance: 1850-1874
Significant Year: 1867, 1870
Associated People: Lee,Robert E.
Historic Function: Religion, Funerary
Historic Sub-Function: Religious structure
Current Function: Religion, Funerary
Current Sub-Function: Religious structure

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