Canton in Stark County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
President McKinley
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Religion & Religious Structures.
Location. 40° 47.917′ N, 81° 22.571′ W. Marker is in Canton, Ohio, in Stark County. It is on Tuscarawas Street West east of Cleveland Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 120 Cleveland Ave SW, Canton OH 44702, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Amish Country and in Greater Cleveland. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Church Of The Savior (here, next to this marker); Monday Night Football (within shouting distance of this marker); Stark County Courthouse (within shouting distance of this marker); The National Football League Was Born Here on September 17, 1920 (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ralph Hay / Jim Thorp (about 300 feet away); Birth of the NFL (about 300 feet away); Ralph Hay Way (about 400 feet away); Corinthian Column (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Canton.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 347 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 18, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.

