Nearly 108 years after a Confederate monument was placed in the center of Munn Park, Lakeland city commissioners voted unanimously today to move it to Veterans Park, where it will stand alongside other memorials to war veterans.

✓ Read previous LkldNow coverage of the monument issue

Source: The Ledger

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