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Council Honors Melvin Walker With ‘Mel's Walk’ Street Designation
Charlottesville City Council · February 3, 2026
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Summary
Charlottesville Council approved an honorary designation of a portion of West Main Street as 'Mel's Walk' to honor Melvin Walker, longtime owner of Mel's Cafe and community fixture; family members were present for the adoption.
The council granted an honorary street designation for Melvin Walker, naming a stretch of West Main Street between 8th Street NW and 7th Street NW as "Mel's Walk." The resolution notes Melvin Walker…
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