Upper Downtown Canton Historic District

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Upper Downtown Canton Historic District
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LocationMarket Ave, between Sixth St N and 2nd St S, E to W variable Boundary, Canton, Ohio
Coordinates 40°48′18″N81°22′33″W / 40.80500°N 81.37583°W / 40.80500; -81.37583 Coordinates: 40°48′18″N81°22′33″W / 40.80500°N 81.37583°W / 40.80500; -81.37583
Architectural styleLate Victorian, 19th and 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 06000202 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 7, 2006

The Upper Downtown Canton Historic District, located in Canton, Ohio, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. The district encompasses the northern area of downtown Canton. [1]

The district is significant because of its central position in the growing commerce of Canton during the 19th and early 20th centuries as well as for its examples of Classic Revival architecture and engineering. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.