county in Florida, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Calhoun County is a county in Florida. It is named after John C. Calhoun. He lived in South Carolina and was a member of the United States Senate. He later became the President of the United States.
Calhoun County | |
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Calhoun County Courthouse in Blountstown | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Florida | |
![]() Florida's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 30°25′N 85°12′W | |
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Founded | January 26, 1838 |
Named for | John C. Calhoun |
Seat | Blountstown |
Largest city | Blountstown |
Area | |
• Total | 574 sq mi (1,490 km2) |
• Land | 567 sq mi (1,470 km2) |
• Water | 7.0 sq mi (18 km2) 1.22 % |
Population | |
• Total | 13,648 |
• Density | 25.5/sq mi (9.8/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Website | calhouncountygov |
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