There is another thread on page one that implies it will be cut to pieces, but the last line states,
"As for the Lee statue, Northam has said his administration will seek public input on what should happen to it next."So, the fate is yet to be determined.
“ There is another thread on page one that implies it will be cut to pieces…”
One article stated it was cut in half at Lee’s waist to facilitate transport of the large statue.