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Fairless Local School District
The Fairless Local School District is a public school district in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The district covers in southwestern Stark County and serves students south of Massillon including the villages of Beach City, Brewster, Navarre, and Wilmot, and the townships of Sugar Creek and Bethlehem. The Pre–5 elementary school houses about 840 students as well as a small preschool wing, the middle school for grades 6–8 houses 440 students, and Fairless High School is home to 650 students in grades 9 through 12. Schools The district operates three schools, all located along Navarre Road in Sugar Creek Township, just southeast of Brewster and approximately southwest of Navarre Navarre (; es, Navarra ; eu, Nafarroa ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre ( es, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, links=no ; eu, Nafarroako Foru Komunitatea, links=no ), is a foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, .... District administrative offices are lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brewster, Ohio
Brewster is a village in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,112 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. A post office called Brewster has been in operation since 1910. Geography Brewster is located at (40.712008, -81.597452), along Sugar Creek.DeLorme (1991). ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. p. 51. . According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Railroad Brewster is the location of the corporate headquarters and shops of the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway, both the historic company and the current regional railroad. The WLE began producing locomotives at its Brewster shops in 1910, and boasted one of the finest steam locomotive producing facilities in the country. Over the years, the WLE built and rolled boilers and erected fifty of their own steam engines, a feat never tried by many larger and more famous railr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in free association with three Pacific Island sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Republic of Palau. It is the world's third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders with Canada to its north and with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the most populous country in the Americas and the third most populous in the world. The national capital of the United States is Washington, D.C. and its most populous city and principal financial center is New York City. Paleo-Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stark County, Ohio
Stark County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 374,853. Its county seat is Canton. The county was created in 1808 and organized the next year. It is named for John Stark, an officer in the American Revolutionary War. Stark County is included in the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area. History Stark County was named in honor of American Revolutionary War General John Stark. John Stark (August 28, 1728 – May 8, 1822) was a general who served in the American Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He became widely known as the "Hero of Bennington" for his exemplary service at the Battle of Bennington in 1777. In the 1760s and 1770s Moravian missionaries from Pennsylvania came to preach the gospel to the native people, and also to lead and resettle already converted native people migrating away from whites e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massillon, Ohio
Massillon is a city in Stark County, Ohio, Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately west of Canton, Ohio, Canton, south of Akron, and south of Cleveland. The population was 32,146 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Massillon is the second largest incorporated area within the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll County, Ohio, Carroll counties and had a population of 401,574 in 2020. The city's incorporated area primarily resides in the western half of Perry Township, Stark County, Ohio, Perry Township, with portions extending north into Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, Jackson Township, west into Tuscarawas Township, Stark County, Ohio, Tuscarawas Township, and south into Bethlehem Township, Stark County, Ohio, Bethlehem Township. The village of Navarre, Ohio, Navarre borders the city to the south. History Port of Massillon The original settlement of Kendal, Ohio, Kendal was founded in 1812 by Thomas Rot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beach City, Ohio
Beach City is a village in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,033 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Beach City is named after Henry Beach, a railroad official. A cave known locally as Machan's Rock exists south of Beach City. The site is rumored to be a former Underground Railroad stop. In recent years, the cave and its surrounding rock formations have been covered with graffiti and have purportedly been the site of two accidental deaths since the 1950s. Geography Beach City is located at (40.652723, -81.579965), along Sugar Creek. DeLorme (1991). ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. p. 51. . According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census At the 2010 census there were 1,033 people, 419 households, and 284 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 457 housing units at an ave ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Navarre, Ohio
Navarre (named after the Navarre region in Spain) is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in Stark County, Ohio, Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,957 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is part of the Canton-Massillon metropolitan area, Canton-Massillon, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. Navarre was the home of Orlando Poe, a United States Army officer in the American Civil War and an engineer who was responsible for much of the early lighthouse construction on the Great Lakes. It was also the childhood home of Red House Painters/Sun Kil Moon singer-songwriter Mark Kozelek. Geography Navarre is located at (40.723708, -81.521449), along the Tuscarawas River.DeLorme (1991). ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer''. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. . According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 1,957 people, 868 households, and 501 families living in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilmot, Ohio
Wilmot is a village in Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 304 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Canton– Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wilmot was originally called Milton, and under the latter name was laid out in 1836. A post office called Wilmot has been in operation since 1866. Geography Wilmot is located at (40.656353, -81.633872). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 304 people, 118 households, and 84 families living in the village. The population density was . There were 136 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.3% Asian, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.3% of the population. There were 118 households, of which 37.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sugar Creek Township, Stark County, Ohio
Sugar Creek Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 6,547 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Tuscarawas Township - north * Perry Township - northeast corner * Bethlehem Township - east * Franklin Township, Tuscarawas County - southeast * Wayne Township, Tuscarawas County - south * Paint Township, Holmes County - southwest * Paint Township, Wayne County - west * Sugar Creek Township, Wayne County - northwest The most southerly township in the county, it is the only township in the county that borders Holmes County. Three villages are located in Sugar Creek Township: * Beach City in the southeast * Brewster in the north *Wilmot in the southwest Name and history Named for its Sugar Creek, it is one of five Sugar Creek Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bethlehem Township, Stark County, Ohio
Bethlehem Township is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,210 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Canton Township - northeast corner * Pike Township - east * Lawrence Township, Tuscarawas County - southeast * Franklin Township, Tuscarawas County - southwest * Sugar Creek Township - west * Tuscarawas Township - northwest corner Most of the village of Navarre is located in northwestern Bethlehem Township. A very small portion of the city of Massillon also lies within the northwest portion of the township. The township also contains the unincorporated community of Smoketown within its east central portion. Name and history Statewide, the only other Bethlehem Township is located in Coshocton County. Bethlehem Township was described in 1833 as having two stores and two saw mills. Government The township is governed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairless High School
Fairless High School is a public high school in Navarre, Ohio Navarre (named after the Navarre region in Spain) is a village (United States)#Ohio, village in Stark County, Ohio, Stark County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,957 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. It is part of the Canton- .... It is the only high school in the Fairless Local School District. The high school combines students from the villages of Brewster, Beach City, Navarre, Wilmot and some surrounding townships. It serves grades 9 through 12 and its colors are navy blue, silver and white. The mascot is "Freddie" the falcon. History There were elementary schools in Brewster, Beach City, and Navarre and after the closing of the Justus middle school, the middle school students were housed in the basement of the high school, until a new middle school and a new elementary school were opened to students and faculty in the fall of 2007. After the new schools were finished, the contents of the o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
