Upper Downtown Canton Historic District

Market Ave., bet. Sixth St. N and 2nd St. S., E to W variable Boundary, Canton, Ohio. County/parish: Stark.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 07, 2006. NRIS 06000202.

51 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Upper Downtown Canton Historic District

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.

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.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71991448

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