North Carolina Confederate monument removed overnight from Edenton's Broad Street

North Carolina Confederate monument removed overnight

Crews moved Edenton’s Confederate monument after a court lifted a restraining order. The statue had stood there for decades.

Confederate statue taken down in downtown Edenton

This story contains reporting from the Daily Advance.The Confederate monument in downtown Edenton was removed late Saturday evening, Aug. 30, after standing for decades at the foot of South Broad Street, according to reporting by the Daily Advance.The two-hour operation began at 11:01 p.m. and concluded by 1:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 31. Observers said the memorial was transported to the old Chowan County Jail and placed inside a walled enclosure. Pl…

North Carolina Confederate monument removed overnight from Edenton's Broad Street

Superior Court judge's ruling leads to removal of Confederate statue in Edenton, amid ongoing protests and debates over monument relocation.