Confederate Monument At Memorial Stadium Removed

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A Confederate monument that was vandalized in 2015 has now been removed from Memorial Stadium.

Confederate Monument

The monument was located on North Kings Drive between the Grady Cole Center and Memorial Stadium.  Officials with Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation say the monument was placed in storage at the direction of the Mecklenburg County Board of County Commissioners.

Confederate Monument At Memorial Stadium

The same monument was vandalized in 2015 after someone used concrete to deface it.