Stark County Courthouse (Ohio)

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Stark County Courthouse and Annex
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Stark County Courthouse in Canton, Ohio
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Stark County Courthouse (Ohio)
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LocationMarket and Tuscarawas Streets
Canton, Ohio
Coordinates 40°47′56″N81°22′31″W / 40.79889°N 81.37528°W / 40.79889; -81.37528 Coordinates: 40°47′56″N81°22′31″W / 40.79889°N 81.37528°W / 40.79889; -81.37528
Arealess than one acre
Built1870
ArchitectHenry Meyer
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No. 75001534 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 03, 1975
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Side view of Stark County Courthouse

The Stark County Courthouse and its Annex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places for Canton, Ohio. The courthouse building was designed by Cleveland, Ohio based architect George F. Hammond in 1895. [2] The building is considered to be in the Beaux Arts Architecture style reflecting Classicism styles. The clock tower is also adorned with statues of trumpeting angels.

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "History". Stark County Court of Common Pleas. Archived from the original on 2011-01-06. Retrieved 2010-03-02.