Home of Edmund Jennings Lee
Completed 1801
Eminent lawyer, he lived here until 1837. His son, Cassius Francis Lee until 1865. Edmund Jennings Lee served as Vestryman and Warden of Christ Church, whose Glebe lands he successfully defended from confiscation after the Revolutionary War. Major of Alexandria 1814–1818. Robert Edward Lee, his nephew, considered this his second home.
Marker is at the intersection of North Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) and Oronoco Street, on the right when traveling south on North Washington Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
