Cairo, Stark County, Ohio

Cairo is an unincorporated community that lies upon the border of Lake Township and Plain Township within Stark County, Ohio, United States.^[1] Its altitude is 1,145 feet (349 m).^[2] The community is part of the Canton–Massillon Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Cairo was not officially platted.^[3] A post office called Cairo was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1904.^[4]

↑ DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 52. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cairo, Stark County, Ohio
↑ Perrin, William Henry (1881). History of Stark County: With an Outline Sketch of Ohio. Baskin & Battey. p. 562.
↑ "Stark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 21 January 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Stark County, Ohio, United States

County seat: Canton

Cities	Alliance‡ Canal Fulton Canton Louisville Massillon North Canton

Villages	Beach City Brewster East Canton East Sparta Hartville Hills and Dales Limaville Magnolia‡ Meyers Lake Minerva‡ Navarre Waynesburg Wilmot

Townships	Bethlehem Canton Jackson Lake Lawrence Lexington Marlboro Nimishillen Osnaburg Paris Perry Pike Plain Sandy Sugar Creek Tuscarawas Washington

CDPs	Greentown North Lawrence Perry Heights Richville Robertsville Uniontown

Unincorporated communities	Avondale Belfort Cairo Crystal Springs East Greenville Freeburg Harrisburg Justus Mapleton Marchand Marlboro Maximo McDonaldsville Middlebranch New Baltimore New Franklin Newman North Industry Paris Pigeon Run Sippo Waco

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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