Massillon is a city in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio, approximately 8 miles (13 km) west of Canton, 20 miles (32 km) south of Akron, and 50 miles (80 km) south of Cleveland. It is the second largest incorporated area within the Canton–Massillon metropolitan area, which includes all of Stark and Carroll counties.
The city’s incorporated area primarily resides in the western half of Perry Township, with portions extending north into Jackson Township, west into Tuscarawas Township, and south into Bethlehem Township. The village of Navarre borders the city to the south.
These fascinating photos from
Massillon Museum were taken by Jack Worthington (1921-2009) that show street scenes of Massillon, Ohio in the 1960s.
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| Corner of 1st and Lincoln Way W, Massillon, Ohio, August 1960 |
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| Carver St NW, Massillon, Ohio, November-December 1960 |
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| Joe Cettl Tailor and The Beauty Box Freigs, Massillon, Ohio, July 1960 |
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| New Central Restaurant, Massillon, Ohio, November 1961 |
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| 1st St NW, Massillon, Ohio, October 1962 |
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| Lincoln Way E, Massillon, Ohio, October 1962 |
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| Rogers Jewelry, Massillon, Ohio, September 1962 |
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| Super Center exterior, Massillon, Ohio, October 1962 |
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| Bordner's IGA, Massillon, Ohio, August 1966 |
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| Federal Ave NE and 1st St NW, Massillon, Ohio, August 1966 |
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| K-Mart, Massillon, Ohio, October 1966 |
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| Kanner’s men’s store, Massillon, Ohio, August 1966 |
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| Schrader Bros., Sugar Bowl, The City Loan, Massillon, Ohio, April 1966 |
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| Tremont Ave SW, Massillon, Ohio, August-September 1966 |
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| Zip Hamburger stand, Massillon, Ohio, July 1966 |
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| Zip Hamburger stand, Massillon, Ohio, July 1966 |
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| Bill Lindsey's Sweeper Mart, Massillon, Ohio, January 1968 |
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| Boerners Cigar store, Massillon, Ohio, December 1968 |
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| Downtown street fair, Massillon, Ohio, July 1968 |
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| Hammond Lumber Erie on Thorne Ave NW, Massillon, Ohio, December 1968 |
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| Engelhardt's Music Center at 45 Erie St N, Massillon, Ohio, January-February 1969 |
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| Persky's Super Center on 1st St NW, Massillon, Ohio, October 1969 |
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| Starway Lanes, Massillon, Ohio, February 1969 |
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| 1st and Federal NW, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| Erie St N, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| Lincoln Way E at 10th St SE, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| Lincoln Way E, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| Massillon Hardware and United Discount Center, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| United Discount Center, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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| Weirich Blvd NW, Massillon, Ohio, circa 1960s |
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