Towns & cities

Canton

county seat in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States

United States · 34.2272, -84.4947

Canton is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 11 productions, in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.

2 places inside Canton have a page of their own: listed below. Everything shot at them is already named above, recorded against Canton as well.

“Scenes were also shot on location in Historic Downtown Canton, Georgia.”

Hidden Figures (2016) · Wikipedia

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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Canton as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

Hidden Figures 2016
Hawkeye 2021–
Ozark 2017–2022
“JD's on the Lake, a lakeside restaurant in Canton, Georgia, was chosen as the location for The Blue Cat Lodge in the show.” Wikipedia
The Founder 2017
“Filming also took place on location at the Canton Theatre in Historic Downtown Canton, Georgia.” Wikipedia
Doctor Sleep 2019
“In the area of Atlanta, specific locations included Covington, Canton, Stone Mountain, Midtown, Porterdale, and Fayetteville.” Wikipedia
The Mule 2018
The Resident 2018–
The Odd Life of Timothy Green 2012
“Some scenes were shot on location at the Cherokee County Arts Center, located in downtown Canton, Georgia.” Wikipedia
Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk 2016
“Some scenes were shot on location at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Georgia.” Wikipedia
The Outsider 2020–
“The series was shot in the Atlanta metropolitan area, including at Emory University and locations in Canton, Decatur, Lawrenceville, Norcross and Stockbridge.” Wikipedia
The Family Plan 2023

Filming locations inside Canton

2 places inside Canton, each with a page of their own. Every production shot at them is already listed above, because Wikidata records them against Canton too.

Filming locations nearby

Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Canton?

11 productions are recorded as filmed in Canton, including Hidden Figures (2016), Hawkeye (2021–) and Ozark (2017–2022). 11 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Canton?

Hidden Figures (2016), covered by 48 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Canton?

Canton is in the United States. Its coordinates are 34.2272, -84.4947.

What other filming locations are near Canton?

Canton Theatre (1 km north), Cherokee County (3 km north-east), Georgia National Cemetery (9 km west), Etowah High School (14 km south-west) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Akhenaton06, CC BY-SA 3.0.