Fort Lee was originally Camp Lee, a state mobilization camp constructed during WWI. It again became operational during WWII as a Quartermaster Replacement Training Center. Following the end of the war Camp Lee became Fort Lee.
The Quartermaster Museum located at Fort Lee is a must see for US Army history buffs. This interesting museum traces the history of the Quartermaster Corps from 1775 to present day. The museum contains over 20,000 interesting articles. The Quartermaster Museum is also noted for its extensive collection of documents detailing the corps history. The museum is located 5 miles from Petersburg, and over 70,000 people visit this facility yearly.
Address: Quartermaster Museum, 1201 22nd Street, Fort Lee, VA 23801-1601, United States
Phone: 1 (804) 734-4203, Fax: 1 (804) 734-4359
Hours:
10am-5pm; Sun:11am-5pm; Sat:11am-5pm; Closed: Mon
Always closed on: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November ), Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Disability Access: Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
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