Waco
Waco is an unincorporated community in central Canton Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. It lies along State Route 43 just southeast of the Canton city line.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Ohio, United States of America
- Also known as: “Waco, OH” and “Waco, Ohio”
Places of Interest
Highlights include First Ladies National Historic Site and Canton Museum of Art.
First Ladies National Historic Site
Museum
First Ladies National Historic Site is a United States National Historic Site located in Canton, Ohio. During her residency in Washington, D.C. Mary Regula, wife of Ohio representative Ralph Regula, spoke regularly about the nation's first ladies. First Ladies National Historic Site is situated 2 miles northwest of Waco.
Canton Museum of Art
Museum
The Canton Museum of Art, founded in 1935, is a community arts organization designed to encourage and promote the fine arts in Canton, Ohio. The museum’s objective is “to provide a permanent museum for the collecting and preservation of art objects.” Operating under this broad mandate, the museum began to purchase the work of local and regional artists. Canton Museum of Art is situated 2½ miles northwest of Waco.
Canton Memorial Civic Center
Stadium
Photo: Diegociroc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Canton Memorial Civic Center is a multi-purpose arena located in Canton, Ohio, United States. Built in 1951, previous sports teams that have played at the center include the Canton Legends indoor football team, Canton Invaders indoor soccer team, Ohio Aviators of the American Basketball Association, and the Canton Charge of the NBA G League. Canton Memorial Civic Center is situated 2½ miles northwest of Waco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Industry and Avondale.
North Industry
Hamlet
North Industry is a census-designated place in southern Canton Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States, along the Nimishillen Creek. The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,528 at the 2020 census. North Industry is situated 3 miles south of Waco.
Avondale
Hamlet
Avondale is an unincorporated community in southwestern Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. Located just northwest of Canton and north of Meyers Lake, its altitude is 1,135 feet. Avondale is situated 5 miles northwest of Waco.
Mapleton
Hamlet
Mapleton is an unincorporated community situated along State Route 44 in south-central Osnaburg Township, Stark County, Ohio, United States. Mapleton is situated 6 miles southeast of Waco.
Waco
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Canton, Stark, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.77867° or 40° 46′ 43″ northLongitude
-81.34706° or 81° 20′ 49″ westElevation
1,070 feet (326 metres)Open location code
86GWQMH3+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 154162797OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Italian—“Waco” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋科 (俄亥俄州)”
- Chinese: “韋科”
- French: “Waco”
- Italian: “Waco”
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