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5 years after removal, where exactly is the John C. Calhoun statue?

It’s been five years since the statue of John C. Calhoun was removed from Marion Square, and as of June 2025 the statue remains in an undisclosed location, entangled in lawsuits and intergovernmental ...
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Charleston settles lawsuit over Calhoun statue, agrees to give bronze figure to descendants

CHARLESTON — Five years after it was removed from its 125-foot perch overlooking Marion Square, the bronze statue of former vice president and slavery defender, John C. Calhoun, may once again go on ...
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Settlement announced to bring Calhoun monument back on display in Lowcountry

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A group that sued the city of Charleston over the 2020 removal of the John C. Calhoun monument says a settlement will return the statue to public display elsewhere in the ...
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City of Charleston makes decision on future of John C. Calhoun statue

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Over five years ago, the John C. Calhoun statue that stood over Charleston’s Marion Square was removed. On Tuesday, the City of Charleston announced that the statue must be ...
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Charleston City Council approves settlement over controversial John C. Calhoun statue

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Charleston City Council voted to approve a settlement that turns over the John C. Calhoun statue that once stood high in Marion Square to an organization led by his ...
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DeAndre Hopkins, Deshaun Watson support removal of John Calhoun's name at Clemson

FormerClemsonplayers DeAndre Hopkins and Deshaun Watson are petitioning the university to remove the name of John C. Calhoun from the school's honors college, with Hopkins noting that the slave ...