Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument (Georgetown, Texas)

The Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument is an outdoor Confederate memorial installed outside the Williamson County Courthouse in Georgetown, Texas, United States.

[citation needed] An anti-racism group, Courageous Conversations, "wants to put a plaque next to the statue addressing slavery as part of the Civil War.

Currently, another plaque sits outside the courthouse referring to African-Americans as 'pioneer settlers.

'"[3] Williamson County Commissioners voted 4–1 not to allow the plaque, which would require the approval of the Texas Historical Commission in any event.

"The commissioners expressed a desire to discuss the issue more, or even consider erecting a civil rights statue.

The monument in 2008