The Canton Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building in Canton,

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, United States. It was designed by

Guy Tilden 350px, Lions Lincoln Theater, Massillon, Ohio Guy Tilden (May 11, 1858 – August, 6, 1929) was a Canton, Ohio, United States Architect during the late 19th and early 20th century. Several of his structures are listed on the National Regis ...

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'" The library moved to another building in 1978, and the original building now houses law offices.It was listed on the

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in 1982.

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Library buildings completed in 1903 Buildings and structures in Canton, Ohio Libraries on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio National Register of Historic Places in Stark County, Ohio {{StarkCountyOH-NRHP-stub