Public Schools
Markers, Monuments, & Sculptures
Alice Price Fountain: Alice Price was the daughter of Mary (Hoover) and Harley Price. This memorial fountain was dedicated to Alice, who passed away at the age of 11 from complications associated with scarlet fever. The original fountain was located near the current fountain.
Street Names
Main Street—originally know as Market St., also known as Cleveland Ave.
History Here
Park Theater—was a favorite entertainment spot from 1939 to 1970. It was located where the present City Hall stands.
Bill’s Diner—was a popular hangout for high school students.
Historical Figures
Raymond, B. Evans—“Peg” Evans was a son of John Evans, who is highlighted on the "Union and Community Christian Church" panel. He played professional baseball from 1908 to 1917 and was a key member of the 1919 Hoover Sweepers baseball team who won the National Baseball Federation’s Semi-Pro World Championship. Peg began a 50-year career at The Hoover Company in 1898, which included being District Manager of Sales for 11 counties and was even elected mayor of North Canton.
Heritage Trail Sponsors:
Herbert W. Hoover Foundation
Walsh University
North Canton Public Library
Gary and Rita Wechter Family
North Canton Public Library
Cerreta Family
Stroia Family
