Roanoke Invites Proposals To Acquire Lee Monument

Press release from the City of Roanoke:

Posted on: August 18, 2020

City Council has authorized the removal of the Lee Monument from Lee Plaza. Any museum, historical society, military battlefield, or government may make proposals to acquire the Lee Monument. All proposals should be in writing and sent to the City Manager at citymgr@roanokeva.gov or City Manager, Noel C. Taylor Municipal Building, 215 Church Ave. SW, Room 364, Roanoke, Virginia 24011. All proposals must be received by 5 p.m., local time, on Sept. 18, 2020. Please contact the City Attorney at 540-853-5238 or daniel.callaghan@roanokeva.gov, or the City Manager at citymgr@roanokeva.gov or 540-853-2333, if you have questions.

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