Staunton City Council will publicly redesignate Green Street through proclamation at a special ceremony at 1 p.m., Jan. 26 in the Rita S. Wilson Council Chambers, City Hall, 116 West Beverley Street.
Green Street, in the Newtown Historic District, was originally named for General Nathanael Greene, a Revolutionary War hero. In addition to honoring Nathanael Greene, Green Street will be redesignated to also honor two African-American residents of Staunton who were war heroes in World War I and World War II, Capt. William Washington Green, Sr. and Capt. William W. Green, Jr.
Participants can watch the ceremony via Zoom.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Staunton City Council will publicly redesignate Green Street through proclamation at a special ceremony at 1 p.m., Jan. 26 in the Rita S. Wilson Council Chambers, City Hall, 116 West Beverley Street.
Green Street, in the Newtown Historic District, was originally named for General Nathanael Greene, a Revolutionary War hero. In addition to honoring Nathanael Greene, Green Street will be redesignated to also honor two African-American residents of Staunton who were war heroes in World War I and World War II, Capt. William Washington Green, Sr. and Capt. William W. Green, Jr.
Participants can watch the ceremony via Zoom.
LOCATION:City Hall\, 116 W Beverley St Staunton\, Virginia 24401 CLASS:PUBLIC END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR