Canton

Canton is a city in South Dakota and the county seat of , United States. Canton is located 20 minutes south of in southeastern South Dakota.
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  • Type: Town with 3,070 residents
  • Description: city in and county seat of Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States
  • Also known as: Canton, SD” and “Canton, South Dakota
  • Postal code: 57013

Places of Interest

Highlights include Skartvedt House and Augustana Academy.

Building
Photo: Ammodramus, CC0.
is a building.

School
was an educational institution in Canton, South Dakota. The Norwegian Augustana Synod was established in 1870. In that year, the Synod began an academy called the Marshall Academy in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beloit.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Lyon Township, , , United States. is situated 1½ miles southeast of Canton.

Canton

Latitude
43.30092° or 43° 18′ 3″ north
Longitude
-96.59264° or 96° 35′ 34″ west
Population
3,070
Elevation
1,270 feet (387 metres)
IATA airport code
CTK
United Nations Location Code
US CTK
Open location code
86M58C24+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151634000
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5226716
Wiki­data ID
Q1013549
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Canton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كانتون
  • Armenian: Կանտոն
  • Basque: Canton
  • Catalan: Canton
  • Cebuano: Canton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, South Dakota)
  • Cebuano: Canton
  • Central Kurdish: کانتۆن، داکۆتای باشوور
  • Chechen: Кантон
  • Chinese: Canton, South Dakota
  • Chinese: Canton
  • Chinese: 坎頓
  • Chinese: 坎顿
  • Czech: Canton
  • Danish: Canton
  • Dutch: Canton
  • Egyptian Arabic: كانتون
  • French: Canton
  • Galician: Canton
  • Georgian: კანტონი
  • German: Canton
  • Gilaki: کنت
  • Haitian: Canton, Dakota disid
  • Haitian: Canton
  • Hebrew: קנטון
  • Hindi: कैण्टन, दक्षिण डकोटा
  • Hungarian: Canton
  • Irish: Canton
  • Italian: Canton
  • Japanese: カントン
  • Ladin: Canton
  • Malagasy: Canton, South Dakota
  • Malagasy: Canton
  • Min Nan Chinese: Canton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Canton
  • Norwegian: Canton
  • Persian: کانتون
  • Polish: Canton
  • Portuguese: Canton
  • Russian: Кантон
  • Serbian: Кантон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Canton, South Dakota
  • Serbo-Croatian: Canton
  • Sicilian: Canton
  • Silesian: Canton
  • Slovak: Canton
  • Slovenian: Canton
  • South Azerbaijani: کانتون، گونئی داکوتا
  • Spanish: Canton (Dakota del Sur)
  • Spanish: Canton
  • Swedish: Canton, South Dakota
  • Swedish: Canton
  • Tatar: Кантон (Көньяк Дакота)
  • Tatar: Кантон
  • Turkish: Canton, Güney Dakota
  • Turkish: Canton
  • Ukrainian: Кантон
  • Urdu: کینٹن، جنوبی ڈکوٹا
  • Urdu: کینٹن
  • Uzbek: Canton
  • Volapük: Canton, South Dakota
  • Volapük: Canton
  • Waray (Philippines): Canton, South Dakota
  • Waray (Philippines): Canton
  • Welsh: Canton, De Dakota
  • Welsh: Canton

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Highlights include Lincoln County Courthouse and Jack Fox Park.

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