In Memory of Robert E. Lee
Engineer, St. Louis Harbor
1837-1841
His engineering genius was responsible for moving the Mississippi River Channel back to the St. Louis shore, preserving the city as a river port.
Erected by
the Missouri Committee
R. E. Lee Memorial Association
Mrs. William Armstrong •
Mrs. Charles Fox •
Mrs. Oscar Johnson Jr. •
Mrs. H. Norbert Kirchdorfer •
Mrs. H. Terrance Kurrus •
Mrs. W. Gillespie Moore •
Mrs. Leighton Morrili
Director for Missouri •
Mrs. Austine P. Leland
Treasurer for Missouri •
Mrs. A. Long
May 17, 1977
Marker is on S. Leonor K Sullivan Blvd., on the right when traveling north.
Courtesy hmdb.org