Alexandria City Council Votes to Move Confederate Statue, Rename Jefferson Davis Highway
Posted on September 18, 2016
The Alexandria City Council voted unanimously to rename Jefferson Davis Highway and to remove a statue of a Confederate soldier from historic Old Town in a move by the town that once honored its Confederate history.
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