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Historic Sites

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James and Martha Dunlap House

543 Hudson Street, Hawley James Dunlap and his second wife Martha purchased…

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Jennie Brownscombe's Homestead

Cliff Street - Honesdale Jennie Brownscombe is best known for her oil…

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Jeremiah Gilpin Homestead

Rt. T343, Sterling Township Jeremiah Gilpin purchased this farm from Simon…

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Jirah Mumford House

In 1792 Jirah Mumford came from Connecticut to settle in what was then…

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John Brown House

Honesdale The large brick house at 211 Park Street, Honesdale was built in…

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John D. Weston House

c1886 1411 N. Main Street, Honesdale John Bryant was contracted to build…

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John H. Strongman House

Bethany Borough John H. Strongman was born in Bethany.

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John L. Burcher House

c1885-88 1719 N. Main Street, Honesdale John L. Burcher built this house…

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John McIntosh House

1630 Beech Grove Road, Texas Township The first recorded deed to this…

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About us   

Welcome to the Wayne County Historical Society, home of the full-size replica of the Stourbridge Lion, the first locomotive to run on commercial track in the United States.

Our main museum and museum shop are housed in a building built in 1860 as headquarters of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company....click here for more information.

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Calendar of Events at Wayne County Historical Society
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News the Wayne County Historical Society

Historic Sites

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Edward A. Katz House
c1912 1701 N. Main Street, Honesdale Edward A. Katz (1865-1967) and his…
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Parish House of St. John's Episcopal Church
Hamlin The Parish House of St. John's Hamlin. once the Wimmers railroad…

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Genealogy in Wayne County
Genealogical records WCHS Research Library at 810 Main Street, Honesdale…
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Historic Topics
Research materials at the WCHS Research Library, your best source for the…

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