Calhoun

English

Etymology

Common anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun.

Proper noun

Calhoun (plural Calhouns)

  1. A surname from Irish or Scottish.
    • 2016 April 23, “IMPD 11th Recruit Class sworn in as Officers”, in IndyStar‎[1], archived from the original on 19 December 2025:
      IMPD recruits Matthew Carroll, right, and John Calhoun, along with their other classmates take the oath of IMPD officer.
  2. A city, the county seat of Gordon County, Georgia.
  3. A village in Richland County, Illinois.
  4. A ghost town in Cheyenne County, Kansas.
  5. A home rule city, the county seat of McLean County, Kentucky.
  6. A census-designated place in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.
  7. A tiny city in Henry County, Missouri.
  8. The former name of a city in South Carolina, known since 1943 as Clemson.
  9. A town in McMinn County, Tennessee.
  10. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia.
  11. A neighborhood of New Berlin, Wisconsin.
  12. (education) Calhoun College.
  13. Ellipsis of Calhoun County.

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