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Canton

The name that recurs most in the Canton records is Guy Tilden, on 7 listings. Houses make up the largest group by what the buildings were for. 3 of the listings are historic districts rather than single buildings.

The earliest listing here is William McKinley Tomb, added Nov 10, 1970.

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

45
Listings
3
Historic districts
1
National Historic Landmarks
1970
First listing

Oldest on the register

First listedWilliam McKinley Tomb · Nov 10, 1970
Oldest construction dateStark County Courthouse and Annex · built 1870

Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 9 of the 45 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Historic districts

Styles that appear most

Renaissance Revival 3Romanesque Revival 3Modern 2Queen Anne style 2Colonial Revival 1Gothic Revival 1

Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 14 of the 45 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Every listing

Jacob H. Bair House▾1978
Address
N of Canton at 7225 N. Market Ave., Canton vicinity
Listed
Dec 29, 1978
Listed for
Architecture, Agriculture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Charles D. Homer House
Reference
78002194
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Bair, Jacob H., House
Barber-Whitticar House▾1982
Address
519 Cleveland Ave, SW., Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Community planning, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003642
Style
Colonial Revival architecture, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Barber-Whitticar House
Bender's Restaurant–Belmont Buffet▾1987
Address
137 Court Ave. SW, Canton
Listed
Jul 21, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Belmont Buffet
Reference
87001193
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Bender's Restaurant–Belmont Buffet
Bordner House▾1978
Address
4522 7th St., SW., Canton
Listed
Feb 17, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Cady, Jack A., House
Reference
78002191
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Bordner House
Canton Public Library▾1982
Address
236 3rd St., SW., Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003643
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Canton Public Library
City National Bank Building▾1982
Address
205 Market Ave., S, Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003644
Built
1895
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
City National Bank Building
George E. Cook House▾1995
Address
1435 Market Ave. N., Canton
Listed
May 2, 1995
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Vadose Research Center; Corman Health Care
Reference
95000498
Built
1893
Style
Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Cook, George E., House
Dewalt Building▾1982
Address
122 Market Ave., N, Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003645
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Dewalt Building
John and Syd Dobkins House▾2009
Address
5120 Plain center N.E., Canton
Listed
Jan 8, 2009
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
08001298
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Dobkins, John and Syd, House
Eagles' Temple▾1982
Address
601 S. Market St., Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
82003646
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Eagles' Temple
Harry E. Fife House▾1987
Address
606 McKinley Ave. SW, Canton
Listed
Jul 21, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Beck Home
Reference
87001196
Style
Shingle style architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Fife, Harry E., House
Charles E. Firestone House▾2011
Address
2814 West Dale Rd., NW., Canton vicinity
Listed
Jun 20, 2011
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
11000369
Style
modern architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
First Ladies National Historic Site▾2001
Address
205 and 331 Market Avenue South, Canton
Listed
Jan 31, 2001
Reference
01000286
Built
2000
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Ladies National Historic Site
First Methodist Episcopal Church▾1979
Address
120 Cleveland Ave., SW, Canton
Listed
Apr 16, 1979
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Church of the Savior United Methodist Church
Reference
79001948
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
First Methodist Episcopal Church
First Reformed and First Lutheran Churches▾1982
Address
901 and 909 E. Tuscarawas St., Canton
Listed
Sep 28, 1982
Listed for
Religion
Significance
Local
Also known as
First United Church of Christ and First Lutheran Church
Reference
82003647
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
First Reformed and First Lutheran Churches
Frances Apartment Building▾1988
Address
534 Cleveland Ave., SW, Canton
Listed
Jun 6, 1988
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
88000668
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Frances Apartment Building
Garnet B. French House▾2002
Address
2410 Cleveland Ave., Canton
Listed
Oct 31, 2002
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
02001275
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
French, Garnet B., House
Harvard Company–Weber Dental Manufacturing Company▾1987
Address
2206 Thirteenth St. NE, Canton
Listed
Jul 21, 1987
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
Factory Industrial Supply
Reference
87001194
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Harvard Company–Weber Dental Manufacturing Company
Hercules Motors Corporation Industrial Complex▾2005
Address
101 11th St. SE, Canton
Listed
Jun 10, 2005
Listed for
Engineering, Industry, Transportation
Significance
Local
Also known as
C. Aultman & Co.; White Engines Inc.
Reference
05000575
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗
Hotel Courtland▾1987
Address
209 W. Tuscarawas Ave., Canton
Listed
Jul 21, 1987
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Also known as
St. Francis Hotel; Stark County Office Building
Reference
87001195
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Hotel Courtland
Landmark Tavern▾1982
Address
501 E. Tuscarawas St., Canton
Listed
Mar 12, 1982
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Reference
82003648
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Landmark Tavern
Carl and Audrey Lavin House▾·
Address
5240 Plain Center Ave. NE, Canton
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100002880
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Lehman, John H., High School▾·
Address
1120 15th St. NW., Canton
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
John H. Lehman Junior High School; Lehman Middle School
Reference
100001508
Built
1932
Contributing
1 building, 1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Lehman, John H., High School
Martin, Brooke and Anna E. House▾1999
Address
1627 Market Ave. N., Canton
Listed
Jan 21, 1999
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Shurman-Martin House
Reference
98001642
Style
Tudor Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Martin, Brooke and Anna E. House
McKinley Park Apartments▾·
Address
510 High Ave. SW, Canton
Listed for
Architecture, Social history
Significance
Local
Reference
100006041
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
William McKinley TombNHL1970
Mellett-Canton Daily News Building▾1983
Address
401 W. Tuscarawas St., Canton
Listed
Apr 21, 1983
Listed for
Communications, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
83002058
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Mellett-Canton Daily News Building
Old McKinley High School▾1982
Address
800 N. Market St., Canton
Listed
Jun 30, 1982
Listed for
Education, Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
82003649
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Old McKinley High School
Onesto Hotel▾1982
Address
2nd and Cleveland, NW, Canton
Listed
Jul 15, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003650
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Onesto Hotel
Palace Theater▾1979
Address
605 Market Ave., N., Canton
Listed
Apr 26, 1979
Listed for
Entertainment and recreation, Architecture, Social history
Significance
State
Reference
79001949
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Palace Theater
Harry S. Renkert House▾1981
Address
1414 Market Ave., N., Canton
Listed
Jun 18, 1981
Listed for
Industry, Architecture
Significance
Local
Also known as
Amateur Hall of Fame; Belden House
Reference
81000451
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Renkert, Harry S., House
Ridgewood Historic District▾1982
Address
Bounded by Gibbs Ave., Frazer Ave., 25th St., and 19th St., Canton
Listed
Dec 19, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82001489
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Ridgewood Historic District
Saxton House▾1979
Address
331 S. Market St., Canton
Listed
Apr 26, 1979
Listed for
Politics and government
Significance
State
Reference
79001950
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Schuffenecker, August Building▾1982
Address
134 6th St. SW, Canton
Listed
Sep 2, 1982
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003651
Style
Renaissance Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Schuffenecker, August Building
St. Edward Hotel▾2005
Address
400 Market Ave. N, Canton
Listed
May 2, 2005
Listed for
Commerce
Significance
Local
Also known as
Yohe Hotel
Reference
05000024
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
St. Edward Hotel
St. John's Catholic Church▾1975
Address
6th St. and McKinley Ave., NW., Canton
Listed
May 27, 1975
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
75001533
Built
1871
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. John's Catholic Church
St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church Complex▾·
Address
2427 Tuscarawas St. West, Canton
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
100005806
Contributing
3 buildings
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
St. Peter Church▾1990
Address
720 Cleveland Ave., NW., Canton
Listed
Mar 22, 1990
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
90000472
Built
1875
Style
Gothic Revival
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
St. Peter Church
Stark County Courthouse and Annex▾1975
Address
Market and Tuscarawas Sts., Canton
Listed
Apr 3, 1975
Listed for
Architecture, Politics and government
Significance
State
Reference
75001534
Built
1870
Style
Second Empire style
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Stark County Courthouse and Annex
Third Street Bridge▾·
Address
3rd St., SE., Canton
Reference
78002192
Contributing
1 structure
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
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Timken Vocational High School▾·
Address
521 Tuscarawas St. W, Canton
Listed for
Architecture, Education, Industry
Significance
Local
Reference
100003211
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Directions ↗
Timken Vocational High School
Timken, Henry H., Estate Barn▾1978
Address
13th St., NW and I-77, Canton
Listed
Dec 29, 1978
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
State
Reference
78002193
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Timken, Henry H., Estate Barn
Trinity Lutheran Church▾1985
Address
415 W. Tuscarawas St., Canton
Listed
Aug 23, 1985
Listed for
Architecture, Religion
Significance
Local
Reference
85001802
Built
1886
Style
Romanesque Revival architecture
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Trinity Lutheran Church
Upper Downtown Canton Historic District (Additional Documentation)▾2006
Address
Market Ave., bet. Sixth St. N and 2nd St. S., E to W variable Boundary, Canton
Listed
Jun 7, 2006
Listed for
Commerce, Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
06000202
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Upper Downtown Canton Historic District (Additional Documentation)
Vicary House▾1982
Address
3730 Market Ave. N., Canton
Listed
Mar 15, 1982
Listed for
Architecture
Significance
Local
Reference
82003652
Contributing
1 building
Links
The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Vicary House

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