Guy Tilden

American architect
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroAmerican architect
PlacesUnited States of America
wasArchitect
Work fieldEngineering
Gender
Male
Birth11 May 1858, Youngstown
Death6 August 1929Canton (aged 71 years)
The details

Biography

Guy Tilden (May 11, 1858 – August, 6, 1929) was a Canton, Ohio, United States Architect during the late 19th and early 20th century. Several of his structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Guy Tilden was born in Youngstown, Ohio on May 11, 1858. He married Belle La Grande Sanford on November 21, 1880 and moved to Alliance, and then to Canton in 1883. He and his wife had four children. Over the next decades, until the mid-1920s, he was Canton's premier architect. In 1889 he was named a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. Guy Tilden died August, 1929. He was buried at West Lawn Cemetery A listing of some of the structures he designed follows

Structures

National Register of Historic Places

Tilden designed numerous structures in Canton, Ohio, which were reviewed in a study that nominated many of them for nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.

Canton Public Library

All located in Canton

  • Bender's Restaurant-Belmont Buffet
  • Canton Public Library
  • Case Mansion
  • Harry E. Fife House
  • Harvard Company-Weber Dental Manufacturing Company
  • Hotel Courtland
  • Brooke and Anna E. Martin House
  • Trinity Lutheran Church

Others

Dueber-Hampden Watch Factory, Drawn by Henry Howe
  • Congress Lake Clubhouse - Lake Township
  • Lions Lincoln Theater - Massillon
  • Seventh Street Bridge (since replaced) - Canton
  • Dueber-Hampden Watch Factory - Canton
  • Seneca Street School - Alliance
  • Hotel McKinley - Canton
  • Dime Savings Bank - Canton
  • F.E. Case Building - Canton
  • William E. Sherlock Residence - Canton
  • A.M. Dueber Residence - Canton
  • Harry Harper Ink Residence - Canton
  • Northeast and Southwest YMCA - Canton

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