December 13, 2024

Removing 2 Confederate statues could cost city $700K

The cost of removing two Confederate statues in Charlottesville, Virginia has been estimated to run about $700,000.00. This prohibitive cost also runs the risk of further legal costs if the Virginia General Assembly is by-passed to speed up the move. Continue reading to discover the full story of eliminating public monuments that reflect unpleasant facts of American history.

Removing 2 Confederate statues could cost city $700K