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July 22, 2026
Tennessee Officials Reverse Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway Designation
- The designation of a highway after Charlie Kirk has been rescinded following objections from Vietnam veterans.
- State Route 386, previously named Vietnam Veterans Boulevard, will no longer share its name with Kirk.
- The new memorial designation will be placed on Long Hollow Pike in Goodlettsville, Tennessee.
- Sumner County Commissioner Jeremy Mansfield acknowledged veterans' frustrations and thanked them for their service.
2 Sources
- Signs for Charlie Kirk Memorial highway to be moved after Vietnam veterans objections to sharing the roadJul 22, 2026 at 4:33 PM · Independent
- ‘Charlie Kirk Memorial Highway’ Signs Face Backlash From Vietnam VeteransJul 22, 2026 at 10:23 PM · NYT