Tres calles en Potomac que llevan los nombres de oficiales confederados serán renombradas para honrar a figuras históricas afroamericanas, anunció el Departamento de Planificación del Condado de Montgomery, un día antes del 16 de junio. Las calles actualmente llamadas J.E.B Stuart Road y J.E.B. Stuart Court pasará a llamarse Geneva Mason Road y Geneva Mason […]
Potomac Street Names Honoring Confederate Officers Receive New Names
Three streets in Potomac that bear the names of Confederate officers will be renamed to honor African American historical figures, the Montgomery County Planning Department announced one day before Juneteenth. The streets currently named J.E.B Stuart Road and J.E.B. Stuart Court will be renamed Geneva Mason Road and Geneva Mason Court respectively. The street now […]
Park Trail Named After Confederate General Jeb Stuart Renamed
About six months ago, the Montgomery County Council requested a review to find all county streets and facilities named after Confederates, so they can ultimately be renamed. On June 15, the council sent a letter to local leaders asking the county to identify all county-owned streets and public facilities that are currently named after Confederate […]
Civil War Comes to Rockville (Video)
The Civil War came to Rockville all the way from 1863 to 2013 and there was a crowd for the re-enactment and Heritage Montgomery celebration. Take a look at the arrival of J.E.B. Stuart and the reaction of local historians: Visit our PEG partner Rockville11 to view more of its programming.
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