Canton Township
Canton is a mid-sized city in Stark County, Northeast Ohio. It is best known as the birthplace of professional American football, since the Canton Bulldogs were the first professional football team.Places of Interest
Highlights: Canton South High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Industry and Waco.
Waco
Hamlet
Waco is an unincorporated community in central Canton Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States.
Canton Township
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Township of Canton”
- Location: Stark, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.7593° or 40° 45′ 34″ north
Longitude
-81.3637° or 81° 21′ 49″ west
Elevation
1,050 feet (320 metres)
Open location code
86GWQJ5P+PG
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Orchard Heights and Industrial Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hebrew Cemetery and Southgate Shopping Center.
Ohio: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Columbus and Cincinnati.
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