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  • Lee County, Alabama

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Alabama. Official Website Lee County was established by the State Legislature on December 5, 1866 and was named for General Robert E. Lee (1807–1870), who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865. Adjacent Counties Harris County, Georgia Chambers County Muscogee County, Georgia ...

  • Lee County, Mississippi

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived, or died in Lee County, Mississippi.Lee County was established on October 26, 1866, and named for General Robert E. Lee, General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States. Tupelo was the birthplace of Rock & Roll singer, Elvis Presley. The Battle of Brice's Cross Roads & The Battle of Tupelo The Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, also known a...

  • Auburn University

    Wikipedia Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public university located in Auburn, Alabama, United States. With more than 20,000 undergraduate students, and a total of over 25,000 students and 1,200 faculty members, it is one of the largest universities in the state. Auburn was chartered on February 7, 1856, as the East Alabama Male College, a private liberal arts school affiliated with the M...

  • Lee County, Illinois

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Illinois.= Official Website =The county was named for Lighthorse Harry Lee, officer in the Revolutionary War, or Richard Henry Lee, member of the Continental Congress. It was organized on February 27, 1839.President Ronald Reagan lived in Dixon as a boy and attended Dixon High School. Adjacent Counties * DeKalb County * Og...

  • Mount Zion CME Church Cemetery, Smiths Station, Lee County, Alabama

    Mount Zion CME Church Cemetery, Smiths Station, Lee County, Alabama, 36877-2283 USA: Find a Grave

  • Auburn, Alabama

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Auburn, Lee County , Alabama. Official Website History Auburn was incorporated on February 2, 1839, in what was then Macon County , covering an area of 2 square miles. By that time, Methodist and Baptist churches had been established, and a school had been built and had come into operation. In the mid-1840s, separate academies for...

  • Lee County, South Carolina

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, South Carolina. Official Website Lee County was formed in 1902 and was named for Confederate General Robert E. Lee. In the folklore of Lee County, South Carolina, the Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp (also known as the Lizard Man of Lee County) is an entity said to inhabit the swampland of the region. First mentioned in t...

  • Fort Myers Memorial Gardens, Fort Myers, Florida

    This cemetery is located on 1589 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. It is not the same as Fort Myers Cemetery on North Michigan Avenue. Find a Grave Florida Gravestones

  • Lee County,Florida

    This project is for those that were born, lived or died in Lee County, Florida. The area that is now Lee County has several archaeological sites that show evidence of habitation by peoples belonging to the Caloosahatchee culture (500 to 1750 AD). By the time of European contact, the area was more specifically occupied by the Calusa. After European contact, fishermen from Cuba and other Spanish...

  • Fort Myers,Lee County, Florida

    Fort Myers (or Ft. Myers) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County, Florida, United States. It was named for Col. Abraham Myers, CSA . The Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated that the city's population was 92,245 in 2021, ranking the city the 370th-most-populous in the country. Together with the larger and more residential city of Cape Coral, the smaller cities of Fort...

  • Lee County, North Carolina

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, North Carolina. It was established on March 6, 1907 and named for General Robert E. Lee, who served as the General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865. Adjacent Counties Chatham County Harnett County Moore County Cities, Towns, Townships & Communities (Townships are numbered) Blacknel ...

  • Lee County, Iowa

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Iowa. Official Website Fort Madison dates to the War of 1812. Lee County was the location of the Half-Breed Tract, established by treaty in 1824. Allocations of land were made to American Indian descendants of European fathers and Indian mothers at this tract. Originally the land was to be held in common. Some who had an...

  • Lee County, Georgia

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Georgia.The land for Lee County was ceded by the Creek people in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs. The county's boundaries were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9, but they were not named until December 14, 1826. The county was named in honor of Henry Lee III, popularly known as "Light-Horse Harry," the fat...

  • Lee County, Arkansas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Arkansas. The county was established on April 17, 1873, during the Reconstruction era. It was named for General Robert E. Lee, who served as General in Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States in 1865. The area of the Delta was developed largely for cotton as a commodity crop before the Civil War, based on slave labo...

  • Rosemere Cemetery, Opelika, Alabama

    Old Rosemere Cemetery: On July 23, 1869, the City of Opelika purchased ten acres of land for a cemetery from Dr. A.B. Bennett for $100 an acre. On November 23, 1869, he accepted his choice of a lot in exchange for the debt. The earliest marked grave is dated September 25, 1854, for Nelson Clayton, the four year old son of H.D. & V.V. Clayton. This grave was moved from the Clayton plantation. 34...

  • Salem Cemetery, Salem, Alabama

    This cemetery is off of Highway 280/431, Salem, Lee County, Alabama. Find a Grave USGW Archives

  • Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Opelika, Alabama

    This cemetery is located on 4009 Lee Road 391, Opelika, Lee County, Alabama. Find a Grave

  • Hopewell Cemetery, Lee County, Alabama

    Also known as Hopewell Methodist Church Cemetery , Hopewell Cemetery is located in rural Lee County, about halfway between Phenix City and Auburn/Opelika and about 8 miles from the town of Salem. It is at the the intersection of Lee Co. Road 135 and Lee Co. Road 136. The mailing address is: 1993 Lee Rd 136 Opelika, AL 36804.

  • Lee County, Texas

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Texas. The county was created 14 April 1874 and was named for Robert E. Lee, US and Confederate General. Adjacent Counties Fayette County Washington County Bastrop County Milam County Williamson County Burleson County Cities, Towns & Communities Beaukiss Blue Corinth Dime Box Giddings (County S...

  • Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, Baldwyn, Mississippi (June 10, 1864)

    The Battle of Brice's Cross Roads, also known as the Battle of Tishomingo Creek or the Battle of Guntown , was fought on Friday, June 10, 1864, near Baldwyn, Mississippi, then part of the Confederate States of America . A Federal expedition from Memphis, Tennessee , of 4,800 infantry and 3,300 cavalry, under the command of Brig. Gen. Samuel D. Sturgis , was defeated by a Confederate force of 3,...

  • Battle of Columbus, Georgia (April, 1865), US Civil War

    The Battle of Columbus, Georgia (April 16, 1865), was the last conflict in the Union campaign through Alabama and Georgia, known as Wilson's Raid, in the final full month of the American Civil War. Maj. Gen. James H. Wilson had been ordered to destroy the city of Columbus as a major Confederate manufacturing center. He exploited enemy confusion when troops from both sides crowded on to the sam...

  • Lee Memorial Park, Fort Myers, Florida

    This cemetery is located on 12777 State Highway 82, Fort Myers, Lee County, Florida. It's also known as Hodges Funeral Home at Lee Memorial Park and Lee Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery . Find a Grave

  • Fort Myers Cemetery, Fort Myers, Florida

    This cemetery was originally privately owned. The cemetery was surveyed and platted by W. E. Loper on Sep 25, 1888. There are two rather impressive banyan trees in the cemetery. One is at the entrance and the other in Section I, along the canal. The course of the creek was altered to make more burial space available. When Paul Strickland was in charge of the cemetery, he kept no records of wh...

  • Turkey Creek Cemetery, Lee County, South Carolina

    This cemetery is located on Edwin Hall Road and Highway 341 in Lee County, South Carolina. Find a Grave

  • Lee County, Kentucky

    Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Lee County, Kentucky.The county was formed in 1870 and was named for Lee County, Virginia, which was named after Robert E. Lee’s father and is from where many of its early residents emigrated. Adjacent Counties * Breathitt County * Wolfe County * Owsley County * Jackson County * Estill County * Powell County Cities & Communities Aired...

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