GEN. ROBERT E, LEE, C.S.A.
Posted by: tiki-4
N 27° 56.848 W 082° 27.476
17R E 356574 N 3092238
Life and times of Robert E. Lee
Waymark Code: WM2ADC
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 10/01/2007
Views: 83
"In 1848 a Board of Engineers with Lt.Col.Robert E. Lee, USA as recording officer visited Fort Brooke (Tampa). Aboard the Schooner Phenix they made a survey of Tampa Bay; requested government reservation of the bay keys and erection of defense works on Egmont Key."
Marker Number: N/A
Date: 1969
County: Hillsborough
Marker Type: Plaque
Sponsored or placed by: United Daughters of the Confederacy Tampa Chapter 113
Website: Not listed
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