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Postcard from 1930s; Red brick home with text above "Chief Justice Taney Shrine (Home and slave quarters)

City to discuss Taney bust

Originally published July 20, 2007
By Justin M. Palk
News-Post Staff

Frederick's aldermen want to discuss what to do about the bust of Roger Brooke Taney in front of City Hall.

Thursday night, Alderwoman Donna Kuzemchak asked city staff to find out what it would take to remove the bust of the controversial 19th-century chief justice of the United States.