Canton Public Library
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Canton Public Library
Canton Public Library, at 236 3rd St., SW., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 15, 1982. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It was listed as part of Architecture of Guy Tilden in Canton, 1885-1905, TR. 18 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isLibrary in Canton, Ohio, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 44 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
236 3rd St., SW., Canton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies
22 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Tilden, Guy style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Tilden, Guy.
Memories of Canton Public Library
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Canton Public Library
Is Canton Public Library on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 15, 1982 (Register number 82003643).
Is Canton Public Library a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Ohio has 73 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is William McKinley Tomb, 1 mile away.
Can you visit Canton Public Library?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Canton Public Library?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 44 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71986192 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.