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City of St. Louis Plows Over Confederate Drive

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Two months after removal of the controversial Confederate monument in Forest Park, the city of St. Louis unceremoniously removed another tribute to the losing side of the Civil War — plowing up Confederate Drive.

The street was previously a paved loop through one corner of the 1,371-acre park, fully accessible to cars. But some time yesterday, city crews tore it up and plowed it under without fanfare.

But Koran Addo, a spokesman for Mayor Lyda Krewson, says the road's removal was "unrelated" to the monument's similar fate.…

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