Canton

Canton is a historic waterfront neighborhood in , Maryland, United States. The neighborhood is along Baltimore's outer harbor in the southeastern section of the city, roughly 2 miles east of and next to or near the neighborhoods of Patterson Park, Fell's Point, , and .
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 12,700 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Canton, Baltimore”, “Hampstead Hill”, “Hampstead Hills”, and “坎通”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St. Casimir Church, Baltimore and Fort McHenry.

Church
St. Casimir Church is a parish church of the Roman…

Fort
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is a historical American coastal…

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brewers Hill and Highlandtown.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the Southeast District of , , United States.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , , United States.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

Canton

Latitude
39.28022° or 39° 16′ 49″ north
Longitude
-76.57469° or 76° 34′ 29″ west
Population
12,700
Elevation
69 feet (21 metres)
Open location code
87F57CJG+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158463598
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4350327
Wiki­data ID
Q5033858
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Canton” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坎東”
  • Chinese: “坎頓 (馬里蘭州)”
  • Chinese: “坎顿 (马里兰州)”
  • Chinese: “坎顿”
  • Dutch: “Canton”
  • Japanese: “キャントン (ボルチモア)”
  • Russian: “Кантон”
  • Urdu: “کینٹن، بالٹیمور”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Upper Fells Point and Baltimore Highlands, Baltimore.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: O’Donnell Square Park and Church on the Square.

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Worth a closer look: South Baltimore and Inner Harbor.

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