Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore

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Canton Industrial Area
Canton Metal Recycling Baltimore Scrap Corporation, 901 S. Kresson Street, Baltimore, MD 21224 (42307067772).jpg
Canton Metal Recycling Baltimore Scrap Corporation on the 900 block of S. Kresson Street, Canton Industrial Area, Baltimore
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State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
City Flag of Baltimore, Maryland.svg Baltimore
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
Area Codes 410, 443, 667

Canton Industrial Area is a neighborhood in east Baltimore, Maryland. [1]

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References

  1. Baltimore's Neighborhood Statistical Areas (PDF) (Map). City of Baltimore Department of Planning. December 20, 2016. Retrieved November 30, 2021.