Cox's Row

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Cox's Row was a section of Charlottesville at the site of the present-day Westhaven neighborhood that was razed in the 1960's as part of the urban-renewal era after voters agreed in a referendum to proceed. [1]

The Reverend John Seay lived in Cox's Row at the turn of the twentieth century.[2]

Cox's Row



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References

  1. Web. Voting Heavy in Cox's Row Referendum, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, May 23, 1925, retrieved May 23, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. May 23, 1925 page 1.
  2. Web. Picture Me As I Am: Mirror and Memory in the Age of Black Resistance, The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center