Stark County Courthouse (Ohio) Explained

Stark County Courthouse and Annex
Location:Market and Tuscarawas Streets
Canton, Ohio
Coordinates:40.7989°N -81.3753°W
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Marker:building
Mapframe-Zoom:12
Mapframe-Caption:Interactive map showing the location for Stark County Courthouse
Built:1870
Architect:Henry Meyer
Architecture:Second Empire
Added:April 03, 1975
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:75001534

The Stark County Courthouse and its Annex are listed on the National Register of Historic Places for Canton, Ohio. The courthouse building was designed by Cleveland, Ohio based architect George F. Hammond in 1895.[1] The building is considered to be in the Beaux Arts Architecture style reflecting Classicism styles. The clock tower is also adorned with statues of trumpeting angels.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History . Stark County Court of Common Pleas . 2010-03-02 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110106080303/http://www.co.stark.oh.us/internet/HOME.DisplayPage?v_page=CoCP_history . 2011-01-06 .