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Confederate monument removed from Brunswick park

The Confederate monument at Hanover Square in Brunswick, Georgia, was wrapped in plastic in January 2022.
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The Confederate monument at Hanover Square in Brunswick, Georgia, was wrapped in plastic in January 2022.

A Confederate statue has been removed from a Glynn County park where it has stood since 1902.

The Confederate monument at Hanover Square — located on public property within Brunswick city limits — was taken down Tuesday.

Brunswick Mayor Cosby Johnson released a statement on social media about the removal.

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