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Lee Memorial Park

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Area
  
300 acres (120 ha)

Architect
  
Petersburg Garden Club

NRHP Reference #
  
00000896

Built
  
1921 (1921)

Architectural style
  
naturalistic landscape

Lee Memorial Park

Location
  
1832 Johnson Rd., Petersburg, Virginia

Lee Memorial Park is a historic park and national historic district located at Petersburg, Virginia. The district includes two contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and two contributing structures. They are the park superintendent's house, the bathhouse, Willcox Lake reservoir, the Civil War earthworks, the park's system of roadways, paths and trails, the park's general topography and the Lee Park Wild Flower and Bird Sanctuary created by the Works Progress Administration between 1935 and 1940.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

References

Lee Memorial Park Wikipedia


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