Canton, Ohio

Canton is a city located in Stark County, Ohio. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 80,806, but according to a July 1, 2002 Census estimate, the population has declined to 79,772. It is the county seat of Stark County{{GR|6}}.

Sports

The Pro Football Hall of Fame is located in Canton. The American Professional Football Association, the forerunner of the NFL, was founded in a Canton car dealership on September 17, 1920.

Related Topics:
Pro Football Hall of Fame - American Professional Football Association - NFL - September 17 - 1920

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Canton was home of the Canton Coyotes, a minor league baseball team which has since moved to Columbia, Missouri and has been renamed the Mid-Missouri Mavericks.

Related Topics:
Canton Coyotes - Minor league baseball - Columbia, Missouri - Mid-Missouri Mavericks

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