Uniontown, Census-designated place in Stark County, Ohio, United States
Uniontown is a census-designated place in Stark County, Ohio, situated within the Canton-Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area. The community spans across several square miles at an elevation of around 341 meters and sits near smaller neighboring settlements like Myersville, Millheim, and Suffield Station.
The place was founded in 1816 when two stagecoach lines intersected, encouraging settlement and the building of early community structures. This role as a transportation hub shaped the early character of the settlement.
The Stark County District Library branch in Uniontown functions as an educational center, providing resources and programs for 7,173 residents.
The community uses ZIP code 44685 and sits in the Eastern Time Zone, with good connections to nearby towns in the region. Visitors will find a quiet, rural setting with easy access to neighboring communities.
South of the community lies the Industrial Excess Landfill, a former sand and gravel mining pit that became an EPA-designated Superfund site in 1984. This transformation reflects the industrial history of the region.
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