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They were put up in the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, 90, 2000s, '10s
It is worse than you thought. Pro confederate monuments, roads, parks, schools, flags, and other crap have been part of America for years. Up to 2019 when they repaired a confederate statue on the grounds of Camp Chase in Columbus, OH (POW camp for confederate soldiers)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Confederate_monuments_and_memorials
Some states have so many that they needed a separate wiki page VA, Georgia, and so on.
1999 Phoenix Arizona Confederate Veterans Monument, at Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery; erected by SCV
St. Cloud Florida: Confederate monument, Veterans Park (2006)
Lake City Florida Our Confederate Dead, Oaklawn Cemetery (1901, rededicated 1996)
Franklin Georgia: Heard County Confederate Monument, Veterans Park, 1999.
Bentonsport: (Iowa) Monument to Lawrence Sullivan Ross (2007), Iowa's only Confederate general
Belle Chasse: (Louisiana) Judah P. Benjamin Monument (1968)
Columbus: Camp Chase Cemetery's Confederate Soldier Memorial. Dedicated in 1902. Statue on top was toppled and decapitated by vandals in August 2017. The vandals took the head.[338][339] The Veterans Administration stated that the statue will be repaired.[340] As of October, 2018, it is one of 7 cemeteries with Confederate monuments that the Veterans Administration has under 24-hour guard.[224] The statue was repaired by McKay Lodge Art Conservation Laboratory in Oberlin and reinstalled on March 30, 2019
Eva: (Tennessesse) Nathan Bedford Forrest State Park (1963) The man who founded the KKK has a park in TN
Austin: (Texas) Confederate monument, Oakwood Cemetery. Erected in 2016 by the Sons of Confederate Veterans.
Historic NY
(37,452 posts)The United Daughters of the Confederacy. those sweet old ladies then when on to rat-fuck the country.
NCjack
(10,279 posts)Fine Art design and install replacements that honor American and World people of high achievement. Military heroes, politicians, scientists and engineers, artists, humanitarians, etc.