Canton, County seat in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States
Canton stretches across an area at 154 meters above sea level, featuring residential neighborhoods connected by local streets and commercial districts.
The establishment of Canton in 1850 marked the beginning of its role as an administrative center for Van Zandt County, Texas.
The First Monday Trade Days market brings thousands of vendors and visitors to Canton each month for commerce and social gatherings.
The Canton City Commission conducts public meetings on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the municipal building.
Canton maintains one of the largest outdoor markets in the United States, operating continuously since the 1850s on designated grounds.
Location: Van Zandt County
Inception: 1850
Elevation above the sea: 154 m
GPS coordinates: 32.55361,-95.86667
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:38
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