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Historic Sites

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The Bandstand at Bingham Park

Hawley The land that early in the nineteenth century was a canal basin for…

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The Barnes House

Little Ireland Road, Starrucca The history of the Barnes House on Depot…

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The Bethany Methodist Church

In 1807, Gideon Draper, a Methodist preacher of the Canaan Circuit, found…

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The Bethany Presbyterian Church

The organization of the church first began in 1812 through the work of a…

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The Bishop Family's House

730 Hudson Street, Hawley The Delaware and Hudson canal ceased operation in…

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The Charles Dorflinger House

109 Charles Street, White Mills The large Queen Anne house at 109 Charles…

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The Country Schoolhouse Gift Shop

Steene - Canaan Township The little one-room school on Route 6 between…

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The Crane House

910 Church Street - The house at 910 Church Street was built in 1845 by…

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The Cross House

Butternut and Zion Roads, Sterling Township A history of the house done by…

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

Historic Sites

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The Keen House
Keen Lake Road, Canaan Township James Keen Sr., born in 1829, was a son of…
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Jennie Brownscombe's Homestead
Cliff Street - Honesdale Jennie Brownscombe is best known for her oil…

Research Library

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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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