Welcome to Canton Crossing ...
Canton Crossing is located in Will County<1>.
The pronunciation of Canton Crossing: KAN-tuhn<2>
A typical abbreviation for Canton Crossing: Canton Xing.
Canton Crossing is 600 feet [183 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Canton Crossing lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Canton Crossing ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Canton Crossing.
- Aurora
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Naperville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
- Joliet
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Bolingbrook
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
- Orland Park
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)
- Downers Grove
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Plainfield
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Romeoville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Oswego
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Woodridge
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodridge have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodridge
- Woodridge is located in DuPage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 33,329 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodridge <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Canton Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Canton Crossing.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Canton Crossing. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Canton Crossing.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Canton Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Canton Crossing.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Canton Crossing ...
Looking for more information about Canton Crossing? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Canton Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Canton Crossing.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Will, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Canton Crossing. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Canton Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |