Canton Public Library
Location236 3rd St., SW.,
Canton, Ohio
Coordinates40°47′50″N 81°22′37″W
LocmapinOhio#USA
Built1903
ArchitectGuy Tilden
ArchitectureNeo Classical
AddedJuly 15, 1982
Arealess than one acre
Refnum82003643[1]

The Canton Public Library is a historic Carnegie library building in Canton, Ohio, United States. It was designed by Guy Tilden 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'"[2] The library moved to another building in 1978, and the original building now houses law offices.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

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  2. ^ Ruth Whitticar; Amy Shriver; Jeff Brown (July 1986). "Guy Tilden Thematic Resources/ Architecture of Guy Tilden in Canton 1885-19O5"