East Canton is a village in Stark County in the U.S. state of Ohio.

East Canton was the home of Vince Shupe, a Major League Baseball player.

The 23-year-old rookie was a native of East Canton, Ohio.

It lies along U.S. Route 30 between East Canton and Minerva.

It lies along State Route 172 between East Canton and Lisbon.

The village of East Canton is located in northeastern Osnaburg Township.

Powell was born in East Canton, Ohio.

Annexations were approved in December 2006 extending Canton's eastern boundary to East Canton's border.

H. Ross Ake died February 11, 1954 in East Canton, Ohio.

Although the school's athletic teams have the mascot of the Hornets, the East Canton's girls' basketball team is nicknamed the Wizards.