No project in Lawrence Township, but 5 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Lawrence Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Bitdeer crypto mining site (Massillon)
Massillon, Stark County
for Bitdeer (bitcoin mining)
🕒 April 6, 2026: Massillon City Council passed a 180-day pause on new data centers.
Being builtabout 10 miles awayPanattoni data center campus on Faircrest Street (Perry Township)
Perry, Stark County
100 acres
🕒 Sept 1, 2026: Residents sued Perry Township trustees, Panattoni and others under the Open Meetings Act…
Stopped or cancelledabout 11 miles awayQuantum HPC 'Project Triton' at former PPG mine (Norton)
Norton, Summit County
90 acres
🕒 Oct 13, 2025: About 200 people attended a town hall; many opposed it.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 12 miles awayProposed data center on Millerton Street SE (Canton)
Canton, Stark County
162.9 acres
🕒 June 2026: The city confirmed it had received plans for a data center on Millerton Street SE.
Proposedabout 13 miles awayDAMAC Digital data center at Orchard View Drive (Canton)
Canton, Stark County
85 acres
🕒 July 27, 2026: Canton City Council passed new data center zoning rules, 8 to 3.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Lawrence Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Ohio Edison Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Ohio.