Canton, Ohio

City
	Downtown Canton Pro Football Hall of Fame McKinley Tomb First Ladies National Historic Site McKinley Presidential Library
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	Coordinates: 40°48′28″N 81°23′44″W / 40.80778°N 81.39556°WCoordinates: 40°48′28″N 81°23′44″W / 40.80778°N 81.39556°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Stark
Founded	1805
Incorporated	1822 (village)
–	1838 (city)
Named for	Canton, China
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
Area
• City	26.41 sq mi (68.41 km2)
• Land	26.35 sq mi (68.25 km2)
• Water	0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation	1,066 ft (325 m)
Population (2020)
• City	70,872
• Density	2,689.44/sq mi (1,038.41/km2)
• Urban	295,319 (US: 137th)
• Urban density	1,638.9/sq mi (632.8/km2)
• Metro	401,574 (US: 135th)
• CSA	3,769,834 (US: 17th)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	44701-44711, 44714, 44718, 44720-44721, 44730, 44735, 44750, 44767, 44799
FIPS code	39-12000
GNIS feature ID	1086974
Website	www.cantonohio.gov

Canton is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Stark County. Canton became a city in 1822. It was the home of president William McKinley, The Pro Football Hall of Fame is in Canton.^[6]

Canton, Ohio Media

William Mckinley Monument Canton OH
President McKinley front porch re-election campaign in Canton, 1900
Ohio Historical Marker, Eugene V. Debs' Anti War Speech at Nimisilla Park, 1918
Timken Roller Bearing Co., 1922
The 1923 Canton Bulldogs were NFL champions
West Branch w:Nimishillen Creek in Monument City Park in w:Canton, Ohio
Houses at the corner of Yale Avenue and 22nd Street in the Ridgewood Historic District
Location of the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area in Ohio
Production of half-track armored cars in a converted Diebold Safe and Lock Company plant, Canton, Ohio

↑ "History | Canton, OH". City of Canton, OH History. cantonohio.gov. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
↑ United States Census Bureau (December 29, 2022). "2020 Census Qualifying Urban Areas and Final Criteria Clarifications". Federal Register.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canton, Ohio
↑ "QuickFacts: Canton city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
↑ "Canton (Ohio)." Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2010. Grolier Online. 16 Apr. 2010 <http://gme.grolier.com/article?assetid=0051030-0^{[dead link]}>.

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City
Downtown Canton Pro Football Hall of Fame McKinley Tomb First Ladies National Historic Site McKinley Presidential Library
Flag


Coordinates: 40°48′28″N 81°23′44″W / 40.80778°N 81.39556°W / 40.80778; -81.39556Coordinates: 40°48′28″N 81°23′44″W / 40.80778°N 81.39556°W / 40.80778; -81.39556
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Stark
Founded^[1]	1805
Incorporated	1822 (village)
–	1838 (city)
Named for	Canton, China
Government
• Type	Mayor–council
Area ^[2]
• City	26.41 sq mi (68.41 km²)
• Land	26.35 sq mi (68.25 km²)
• Water	0.06 sq mi (0.16 km²)
Elevation ^[4]	1,066 ft (325 m)
Population (2020)^[5]
• City	70,872
• Density	2,689.44/sq mi (1,038.41/km²)
• Urban	295,319 (US: 137th)^[3]
• Urban density	1,638.9/sq mi (632.8/km²)
• Metro	401,574 (US: 135th)
• CSA	3,769,834 (US: 17th)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes	44701-44711, 44714, 44718, 44720-44721, 44730, 44735, 44750, 44767, 44799
FIPS code	39-12000
GNIS feature ID	1086974^[4]
Website	www.cantonohio.gov