Canton Historical Walking Tour

 Oral Tour Sources:   

M. J. Albacete
Canton Museum of Art, Director
Historical Architecture in Canton 1805-1940    

George Downes

Canton Palace Theatre

Volunteer

 Janet Metzger 
Catnon Historical Society 

605 Market. Ave. North    

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The Palace Theatre has hosted many great performers, shows and big-screen movie stars in its years: The Charleston-Craze motion picture starring Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford. Vaudeville shows; Ann Murray, the Oak Ridge Boys, the Kingston, the Nutcracker by the Canton Ballet, The Christmas Music Spectacular conducted by Larry Wilgus; and many more. 

   (Four windows framed by spiral pilasters facing Market Ave.) 

  (Quadrilateral crest ornament.)

  (Symmetrical outlaid brickwork.)

(Ticket box.)