Robert E. Lee Tomb! General Robert E. Lee’s final resting place is inside the chapel of Washington & Lee University, in Lexington, Virginia. Lee had served as president of the college and regularly attended services here. Today you can sit in his pew. In the front of the chapel is a marble monument designed to resemble General Lee sleeping in the field with his men. There are many images of squirrels that were admired by Lee. His tomb, office and a museum are under the chapel Over the years, the

The Chapel, Memorial and Grave of Robert E Lee.