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As of Tuesday afternoon, the Confederate monument in the McDonough Square remains where it’s been for over 100 years.

McDONOUGH — As of Tuesday afternoon, the Confederate monument in the McDonough Square remains where it’s been for over 100 years.

A request for a price quote to have the statue removed indicated the county would take down it down on Monday night. But on Monday afternoon, Melissa Robinson, Henry County public information director, said the city had not yet signed a contract for the work.

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