CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va – The University of Virginia will remove the George Rogers Clark statue from University Avenue on Sunday , according to a spokesperson.
The school's Visitors Board first approved the recommendation in September 2020.
The removal will begin on Sunday and will take several days. The university does not anticipate any significant traffic disruption in the surrounding area.
The statue will be kept while the university works with a committee to determine a new location for it.
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