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  1. Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. Canton is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) southwest of Downtown Boston.

  2. Town of Canton 801 Washington Street Canton, MA 02021 Phone: 781-821-5000 Directory

  3. Oct 13, 2022 · At the foot of Great Blue Hill, Canton is home to more than 24,000 people, but has a lot of green space comprising reservations, ponds, historic estates and golf courses. The Blue Hills Reservation runs across the northern end of the town, for awe-inspiring views, hiking and a range of visitor attractions, from a working meteorological ...

  4. Welcome to Canton. The Town of Canton has a collective mission to provide quality services, which efficiently and effectively promote, preserve, and protect its resident population, its environment, and its sense of community.

  5. May 12, 2024 · Canton, town (township), Norfolk county, eastern Massachusetts, U.S., lying just south of Boston along the Neponset River. Settled in 1650, it was known by its Algonquian name, Punkapoag, and was part of Stoughton.

  6. Canton is a southwestern suburb of Boston, Massachusetts with a population of 24,000 (2020). Get in. Interstates 93 and 95 which separate in Canton with I-93 going east and then north to Boston and I-95 from Providence heading off around the west edge of Greater Boston. MBTA commuter rail Attleboro/Stoughton Line passes through Canton.

  7. Canton, MA was incorporated in 1797 when it separated from the Town of Stoughton. Yet, its history began long before then. Its location along the Neponset River and in the shadow of the Great Blue Hill provided Native Americans with vast hunting and fishing grounds.

  8. Canton, Massachusetts was settled in 1650 and incorporated in 1797. It is located in southeastern Massachusetts at the Foot of the Blue Hills. It has an altitude of 126.8 feet above sea level. Canton has a population of 22,034 (2021 information).

  9. Website: town.canton.ma.us. MBTA: Canton is located about 15 miles southwest of downtown Boston and can be accessed through the Providence/Stoughton Commuter Rail Line. Canton earned its name in 1797 due to the early belief that Canton, China was on the exact opposite side of the earth.

  10. Canton is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 24,370 at the 2020 census. It is part of Greater Boston, about 15 miles (24 kilometers) southwest of downtown Boston. References

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