List of places named for John C. Calhoun
This is a partial list of places named for American statesman John C. Calhoun:
Cities and towns
- Calhoun, Alabama
- Calhoun, Arkansas
- Calhoun, Colorado
- Calhoun, Georgia
- Calhoun, Illinois (renamed Springfield in 1828)
- Calhoun, Kentucky
- Calhoun, Louisiana
- Calhoun, Missouri[1]
- Calhoun, Tennessee
- Calhoun City, Mississippi
- Calhoun Falls, South Carolina
- Fort Calhoun, Nebraska
Counties
- Calhoun County, Alabama
- Calhoun County, Arkansas
- Calhoun County, Florida[2]
- Calhoun County, Georgia
- Calhoun County, Illinois
- Calhoun County, Iowa
- Calhoun County, Michigan
- Calhoun County, Mississippi
- Calhoun County, South Carolina
- Calhoun County, Texas
- Calhoun County, West Virginia
Streets and highways
- Calhoun Road, Houston, Texas
- Calhoun Street, Johnston, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Alameda, California
- Calhoun Street, Anderson, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Charleston, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Clemson, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Columbia, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Greenville, South Carolina
- Calhoun Street, Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Calhoun Street, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Calhoun Street, Portland, Oregon
- Calhoun Street, Tallahassee, Florida
- Calhoun Street, West Liberty, Iowa
- Calhoun Street, Brimfield, Illinois
- Calhoun Street Extension, Trenton, New Jersey
- John C. Calhoun Drive, Orangeburg, South Carolina
- John C. Calhoun Expressway, Augusta, Georgia
Lakes, parks and squares
- Calhoun Landing, Santee-Cooper River, Santee, South Carolina
- Calhoun Monument, Charleston, South Carolina
- Calhoun Square, Savannah, Georgia
- Lake Calhoun, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Lake Calhoun, Knox County, Illinois
Schools and colleges
- Calhoun Academy, St. Matthews, South Carolina
- Calhoun College (Yale University), Connecticut
- Calhoun Community College (formerly, John C. Calhoun State Community College), Alabama
- Calhoun Elementary School, Calhoun, Georgia
- Calhoun High School, Calhoun, Georgia
- Calhoun High School, Port Lavaca, Texas
- Calhoun Honors College, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
- Calhoun Middle School, Calhoun, Georgia
- Calhoun Primary School, Calhoun, Georgia
- Calhoun County High School, St. Matthews, South Carolina
- Calhoun County Middle-High School, Edison, Georgia
- Calhoun County Middle-High School, Mount Zion, West Virginia
- John C. Calhoun Academy, Walterboro, South Carolina (later renamed Colleton Preparatory Academy in 1990)
- John C. Calhoun Elementary School, Calhoun Falls, South Carolina
- Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College, Orangeburg, South Carolina
- Calhoun Academy of the Arts (formerly Calhoun Street Elementary School), Anderson, SC
Ships and submarines
List of places mistakenly thought to be named for John C. Calhoun
- Calhoun Street, Cincinnati, Ohio - named for the large and prosperous Calhoun family of Cincinnati, Ohio (no relation to John C. Calhoun from South Carolina)
References
- ↑ Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. p. 172.
- ↑ Publications of the Florida Historical Society. Florida Historical Society. 1908. p. 30.
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