Canton

Canton is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Canton is located on the eastern shore of along U.S. Route 68 and Kentucky Route 80 8.5 miles west-southwest of .
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: township in Trigg County, Kentucky
  • Also known as: Boyds Landing”, “Canton, Kentucky”, and “Canton, KY

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Barkley.

is in the of and in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Donaldson.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 5 miles southeast of Canton.

Canton

Latitude
36.79894° or 36° 47′ 56″ north
Longitude
-87.96086° or 87° 57′ 39″ west
Elevation
400 feet (122 metres)
Open location code
868JQ2XQ+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153581120
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4286926
Wiki­data ID
Q5033864
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Irish—“Canton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 坎頓
  • French: Canton
  • Irish: Canton

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Yates Cemetery and Canton Cemetery.

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