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The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years.

VIRGINIA BEACH — A statue of a Confederate soldier that once stood near Virginia Beach’s City Hall will be moved to private land in the southern part of the city and maintained by a foundation. The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years. Shenandoah Valley Battlefields Foundation, which provides visitor services to 20 Civil War ...

The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years.

The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years.

The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years.

The City Council unanimously approved the relocation Tuesday. The monument has been in storage for three years.

Virginia Beach Confederate Monument will remain in storage while the city weighs relocation options Alissa Skelton, The Virginian-Pilot Virginia Beach’s Confederate Monument will remain in storage while the city weighs two pitches to relocate the statue. Local Confederacy nonprofits and a Civil War battleground in the Shenandoah Valley are vying for the opportunity to take the monument off the city’s hands, but the council isn’t impressed with either option. On Tuesday, a ...

By ALISSA SKELTON | The Virginian-Pilot | Published: March 17, 2021 NORFOLK, Va. (Tribune News Service) — Virginia Beach’s Confederate monument will remain in storage while the city weighs two pitches to relocate the statue. Local Confederacy nonprofits and a Civil War battleground in the Shenandoah Valley are vying for the opportunity to take the monument off the city’s hands, but the council isn’t impressed with either option. On Tuesday, a few members of the council said they woul...