List_of_places_named_for_John_C._Calhoun

List of places named for John C. Calhoun

List of places named for John C. Calhoun

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This is a partial list of places named for American statesman John C. Calhoun:

Cities and towns

Counties

Streets and highways

Lakes, parks, and squares

Schools and colleges

Renamed schools and colleges


References

  1. Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 31. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
  2. Eaton, David Wolfe (1916). How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named. The State Historical Society of Missouri. pp. 172.
  3. Publications of the Florida Historical Society. Florida Historical Society. 1908. p. 30.
  4. "Park Board votes to change name of Calhoun Parkway to Bde Maka Ska Parkway". KSTP-TV (Hubbard Broadcasting). August 22, 2019. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  5. "Yale to change Calhoun College's name to honor Grace Murray Hopper". YaleNews. February 11, 2017. Retrieved February 12, 2017.
  6. "Welcome | Grace Hopper College". gracehopper.yalecollege.yale.edu. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
  7. Newman, Andy; Wang, Vivian (September 3, 2017). "Calhoun Who? Yale Drops Name of Slavery Advocate for Computer Pioneer". Retrieved September 5, 2017.
  8. Brito, Christopher (June 12, 2020). "Clemson removes John C. Calhoun's name from honors college". Retrieved June 13, 2020.

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