Lynching of Nelson Calhoun

April 12, 1895

City: Corsicana, Texas

County: Navarro County

Race or Ethnicity of Victim: Black

Gender of Victim: Male

Age of Victim: About 25-30

Alleged Crime: Rape

Manner of Death: Shot

Source of Information: NAACP 30 Years of Lynching, Tuskegee Institute, Equal Justice Initiative

Lynching in Texas Staff, “Lynching of Nelson Calhoun,” Lynching In Texas, accessed April 25, 2024, https://lynchingintexas.org/items/show/178.