Canton Public Library

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Canton Public Library
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

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Location	236 3rd St., SW., Canton, Ohio
Coordinates	40°47′50″N 81°22′37″W / 40.79722°N 81.37694°W / 40.79722; -81.37694Coordinates: 40°47′50″N 81°22′37″W / 40.79722°N 81.37694°W / 40.79722; -81.37694
Area	less than one acre
Built	1903
Architect	Tilden,Guy
Architectural style	Neo Classical, Other
MPS	Architecture of Guy Tilden in Canton, 1885--1905, TR
NRHP Reference #	82003643^[1]
Added to NRHP	July 15, 1982

The Canton Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building in Canton, Ohio, United States. It was designed by Guy Tilden as the winning entry in a Carnegie library design competition. The library was built in 1903. It was said in 1973 to be "'one of Tilden's designs most admired by present-day architects'"^[2] The library moved to another building in 1978, and the original building now houses law offices.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Ruth Whitticar; Amy Shriver; Jeff Brown (July 1986). "Guy Tilden Thematic Resources/ Architecture of Guy Tilden in Canton 1885-19O5" (PDF).

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