Canton, MN

Canton is a city in Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 310 residents. A post office called Canton has been in operation since 1882. Canton was incorporated in 1887. Mabel-Canton Public Schools operates area public schools. The school colors of the pre-merger Canton School were blue and gold. That mix gives Canton a clear local shape within Minnesota, with older layers still visible in current places. The local scoop is a place whose streets, landmarks, and institutions keep its earlier story close to the present. Canton is along U.S. Highway 52 and Fillmore County Road 21, Main Street. Canton is five miles east-southeast of Harmony, and nine miles west of Mabel.