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  2. Canton Township (commonly known simply as Canton) is a charter township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A western suburb of Detroit, Canton is located roughly 23 miles (37.0 km) west of downtown Detroit, and 15 miles (24.1 km) east of Ann Arbor.

  3. On March 7,1834 Canton became a Michigan township. Canton, like Nankin and Peking townships, was named after a city in China. Washington D.C. had decreed that names for new townships could not use an existing name.

  4. Jun 5, 2017 · It’s a question that shouldn’t be too difficult to answer — one might think. But while recently sleuthing and endeavoring to learn more about the old iron bridge that inspired Canton’s name, this so-called engineer/historian has uncovered a host of conflicting facts, dates, and fanciful tales.

  5. In 1834 a six square mile area bounded by Joy Road on the north, Van Born Road to the south, Hannan to the east and Napier to the west became known as Canton.

  6. Jun 3, 2024 · From its early settlement by European immigrants to its modern status as a vibrant suburban community, Canton has played an integral role in shaping the economic, cultural, and social landscape...

  7. Canton, Michigan is a township in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township had a population of 98,659. The FBI decided that it is the 20th safest city in the United States. The average household in Canton earns $84,000 dollars. References

  8. For those of you that don’t know, Canton is a charter township located east of Ann Arbor and west of Detroit, it’s 36.14 square miles in size with a population of around 100,000 people. The question that often arises is, why do people want to live there? And why do people want to leave there? Let’s get to it.

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