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Information submitted must relate specifically to Canton, Connecticut, or to the areas of Canton known as Canton Center, North Canton and Collinsville.
Canton [Hartford County] Connecticut was incorporated from Simsbury, May, 1806. The name Canton was suggested by the late Ephraim Mills, derived from a likeness to a Swiss canton. Original name, "Suffrage."

Area, 25.0 sq. miles. Population, est., 8,115. Voting districts, 1. Principal industries, manufacture of chemicals, wrought iron, brass, electro magnetic clutches and brakes, moment of inertia measuring instruments, art galleries, antique shops.

Canton includes the villages of Canton Center, Collinsville, and North Canton.


Arts and Entertainment

Submissions must relate specifically to the arts or entertainment in Canton, Connecticut.
Includes sites for the Arts: music, performing arts, visual arts, literature, and the institutions that support them. It also includes architecture and entertainment.

Collinsville

Submissions to Collinsville must be specific to the village, such as its history, genealogical information and neighborhood publications. Please submit all other sites — including businesses, organizations, etc. — to the appropriate subcat of Canton.

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North Canton

Submissions to North Canton must be specific to the village, such as its history, genealogical information and neighborhood publications. Please submit all other sites — including businesses, organizations, etc. — to the appropriate subcat of Canton.

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Society and Culture

Information submitted must related specifically to Canton or its villages of North Canton, Collinsville and Canton Center.
Includes sites that reflect the ideas and values of the community: its people, history, social resources, organizations and institutions.

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