Canton is a community located within St. Lawrence County, New York, that is known for being named after Canton, China. Major attractions include American Theatre‎ and the Richard F Brush Art Gallery. Among the biggest companies in Canton are Frazer Computing, Inc.‎ and St Lawrence County Chamber‎. The biggest schools here are St. Lawrence University and Canton Central School‎. One of the best places to visit when you are in Canton is the Partridge Run Golf & Country Club‎. Famous persons from Canton include Frederic Remington and J. Henry Rushton.