Lee Chapel Museum

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Lee Chapel Museum is a historical museum at Washington and Lee University that preserves and interprets artifacts and exhibits related to Robert E. Lee and the university’s Civil War–era history.

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Lee Chapel Museum canonical 1
Lee Chapel and Museum 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf history museum
university museum
affiliation Washington and Lee University Museums NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle Gothic Revival
buildingCompletedIn 1868
collectionIncludes Civil War–era artifacts
artifacts related to Robert E. Lee
documents related to the post–Civil War period at Washington and Lee University
university memorabilia
contains Lee family crypt
recumbent statue of Robert E. Lee
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasExhibitionTheme Civil War memory and commemoration at Washington and Lee University
Robert E. Lee’s presidency of Washington College
history of Washington College and Washington and Lee University
hasFunction educational facility
historic site
museum
hasInterpretiveFocus life and legacy of Robert E. Lee after the Civil War
post–Civil War transformation of Washington College into Washington and Lee University
heritageFocus American Civil War NERFINISHED
history of Washington and Lee University
locatedIn Lexington, Virginia NERFINISHED
locatedOnCampusOf Washington and Lee University NERFINISHED
mainBuilding Lee Chapel NERFINISHED
namedAfter Robert E. Lee NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
operatedBy Washington and Lee University NERFINISHED
partOf campus historic district of Washington and Lee University
subjectOf debates about Confederate memory
discussions about interpretation of Civil War history

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Lee Chapel hasPart Lee Chapel Museum
Lexington hasHistoricSite Lee Chapel Museum
subject surface form: Lexington, Virginia
this entity surface form: Lee Chapel and Museum