Monument Avenue
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Monument Avenue is a tree-lined grassy mall dividing the eastbound and westbound traffic in Richmond, Virginia, originally named for its emblematic complex of structures honoring those who fought duri
Former location of Jefferson Davis Memorial on Monument Avenue, Richmond, Virginia
Confederate Parade on Monument Ave., in the early 2000s
Stonewall Jackson Monument
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The Stonewall Jackson Monument in Richmond, Virginia, was erected in honor of Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, a Confederate general. The monument was located at the centre of the crossing of Monu
Monument Avenue
…of Monument Avenue and North Davis Street. The statue was toppled on June 10, 2020, during the protests following the murder of George Floyd. The equestrian statue of Stonewall Jackson was located at the intersection of Monument Avenue and North Boulevard. Mayor Stoney had the monument removed on July 1, 2020. In February 2022 the…
Statue of Thomas 'Stonewall' Jackson in 2009
Removal of the Stonewall Jackson statue, on July 1, 2020
Picture of the monument with the First Baptist Church in the background, circa 1990