Monument to North Carolina Women of the Confederacy

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Monument to North Carolina Women of the Confederacy
Women of the Confederacy by Augustus Lukeman - DSC05875.JPG
The monument in 2011
Year1914
ConditionRemoved (June 2020)
LocationRaleigh, North Carolina, U.S.
Coordinates35°46′47″N 78°38′23″W / 35.77974°N 78.63964°W / 35.77974; -78.63964Coordinates: 35°46′47″N 78°38′23″W / 35.77974°N 78.63964°W / 35.77974; -78.63964

The Monument to North Carolina Women of the Confederacy was installed in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States in 1914.[1] It was located in the surrounds of the North Carolina State Capitol, until its removal on June 21, 2020, during the protests following the murder of George Floyd.[2][3]

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  1. ^ "Commemorative Landscapes of North Carolina - Monument to North Carolina Women of the Confederacy, Raleigh". . University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 19 March 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  2. ^ "The "North Carolina Women of the Confederacy" monument on the grounds of the North Carolina state capitol in Raleigh, North Carolina". Library of Congress. United States Congress. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Workers dismantling 75-foot Confederate monument at NC Capitol". News and Observer. Retrieved Jul 21, 2020.

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