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Vanessa Taylor

What happened to Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue?

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—There is nothing that makes Charlottesville’s Market Street Park stand out.

Parks always exist for a reason. Sometimes it’s innocent, like to celebrate a city’s natural beauty. While Charlottesville has no shortage of that, Market Street Park is relatively lackluster. Located in the city’s historic district, it’s not big at all, about one block. When I decide to check it out, I damn near walk past the park altogether.

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