Canton, TX
Canton, Texas
- Canton is a city in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States. It is the county seat of Van Zandt County. Known for its vibrant community and rich history, Canton is a city that offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities.
History[edit | edit source]
- Canton was surveyed as early as 1840 by a company of men under Dr. W. P. King. The community stands on the original survey of Jesse Stockwell, who arrived in the area at that time. By 1846, the town was platted and had a few businesses, a post office, and a newspaper, the Canton Pioneer.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Canton is located in the northeastern part of Texas, approximately 60 miles east of Dallas. The city has a total area of 5.6 square miles, all of it land.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Canton is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- UT Health East Texas Physicians Canton: This is a comprehensive healthcare facility that offers a wide range of services, including primary care, cardiology, and orthopedics.
- Canton Healthcare Center: A long-term care and rehabilitation facility, Canton Healthcare Center provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services, and a variety of other healthcare services.
- Canton Oaks: This is a full-service nursing and rehabilitation facility that offers both short-term and long-term care options.
- CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic - Canton: Part of the CHRISTUS Health system, this clinic provides a wide range of healthcare services, from family medicine to specialty care.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Education in Canton is primarily provided by the Canton Independent School District, which operates several schools in the area.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Canton, including professional football player Kendall Wright and country music singer Cody Johnson.
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Primary care doctors in or near Canton, TX[edit | edit source]
| Provider page | Credentials | Gender | Primary specialty | Secondary specialties | Address | Address2 | City | State | ZIP | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard David 1104821800 | M | Family Practice | 801 W Main St | Gun Barrel City | TX | 21803 | 9038871011 | |||
| Nixon Kenneth 1720052566 | M | Family Practice | Canton | TX | 75103 | |||||
| Edwards Jonathan 1720097298 | M | Family Practice | Hospice/palliative Care | Gun Barrel City | TX | 75156 | ||||
| Emily Dosier 1407294101 | M | Family Practice | 18780 Interstate 20 | Canton | TX | 75701 | 9035674841 | |||
| Bell Russell 1568465755 | DO | M | Family Practice | Canton | TX | 75103 | ||||
| Eckert Terri 1124024765 | MD | F | Family Practice | Geriatric Medicine | Canton | TX | 75103 | |||
| Turner John 1750306536 | MD | M | General Practice | Canton | TX | 75103 | ||||
| Busch Sheryl 1467693200 | F | Internal Medicine | Canton | TX | 75103 | |||||
| William Giles 1386662419 | MD | M | Internal Medicine | 100 Municipal Dr | Gun Barrel City | TX | 35401 | 9037131574 |
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