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622 Church Street, Honesdale
630 Main Street, Honesdale
730 Hudson Street, Hawley
959 Main Street, Honesdale
"Bonnie Brier" Cottage
Abram Dillon House
Academy Street Bed & Breakfast
Attorney George G. Waller's Law Office
Barn at Tyler Hill Farm Country Inn
Beach Lake Inn
Beech Grove Grange
Belmont Silk Mill
Berkemeir House
Bertram Theis House
Bethany Homestead Farms' Mansion
Bethel School
Bonear Homestead
Bunnell House
Calder House
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Central Park Honesdale
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Charles F. Rockwell House
Charles Hoel House
Charles J. Smith House
Christ Episcopal Church at Indian Orchard
Christain Dorflinger House
Clarinda M. Robertson House
Col. Coe F. Durland Home
Coleman House
Conklin Hill Union Church
Curtis Homestead
D & H Canal Co. Lock House 22 and Locks
Daniel and Laura Eno House
Daniel Mills Eno Colebrook Farms
Davall House
David Wilder Tavern
Deegan Tower Chimes
Delaware & Hudson Railroad Station
Delaware and Hudson Canal Co. Office
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company Office and Torrey Building
Dorflinger Glass Company's Cutting Shop
Dorflinger's Glass Worker's House #1
Dormitory at Camp Towanda
Durland - Thompson & Co. Building
Dwight Dorflinger's Stone Bungalow
Dyberry Farms
Edmund Hardenbergh House
Edward A. Katz House
Edward O. Hamlin House
Edward S. and Joyce Brooking Farm
Edward Schlager & Brother
Ella C. Ehrhardt General Store
Ephraim W. Hamlin House
Eugene Dorflinger House
Eugene Dorflinger's General Store
Falls Port Inn and Restaurant
Fireproof Building - Bethany Public Library
First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church (Damascus)
First National Bank of Hawley
First Presbyterian Church
First Wayne County Court House
Fuller-Otis House
Galilee Guest House
Galilee Post Office
Galilee United Methodist Church
General Samuel Meredith Monument
Glassworker's House
Glen Dyberry Cemetery
Gouldsboro Train Station
Grace Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church Rectory
Haggerty House
Hamlin House
Hand-Kirkland Property
Hawley United Methodist Church
Henry Drinker House
Henry Scott Salmon House
Hickory Grange Hall
Hill Saw Mill
Hon. James Birdsall House
Hon. James Manning House
Honesdale City Hall
Honesdale Post Office
Honesdale's Centennial Block and Katz Bros. Department Store
House at the Tyler Hill Farm Country Inn
I.O.O.F. HALL
Indian Orchard Grange
Inn at Starlight Lake
Irving Cliff & Gibbons Memorial Park
J. Howard Beach House
James and Martha Dunlap House
Jennie Brownscombe's Homestead
Jeremiah Gilpin Homestead
Jirah Mumford House
John Brown House
John D. Weston House
John H. Strongman House
John L. Burcher House
John McIntosh House
John S. Atkinson House
John S. O'Connor Glass Factory
John S. O'Connor's House
John S. Olver House
Joseph A. Bodie Sr. House
Joseph and Anna Atkinson Solliday's House
Joseph Atkinson House
Joshua Brown's House
Kellogg Roosa & Sitgreave Houses
Lake Como Inn
Lake Como United Methodist Church
Land House
Lemnitzer Home
Liberty or Masonic Hall
Lock 31 House
Major Elisha P. Strong House
Mary Hand Tracy House
Milanville Post Office & General Store
Milanville United Methodist Church
Milanville-Skinners Falls Bridge
Milton Kimble House
Moravian Church
Murray Co.
Nathan Skinner House
O & W Railroad Station
Octagon School House
Old Stone House
Olver House
Parish House of St. John's Episcopal Church
Pennsylvania Coal Company Paymaster's House
Perkins-Wonnacott House
PPL's Hydroelectric Dam
Richard Henwood House
Richard Simons Farm
Rutledgedale Post Office - William J. Loy's Residence
Samuel Dimmick Building
Sarah Miller House
Sarah Miller House 14th Street
Schlager Bakery, Grocery and Confectionery
Settlers Inn
Sheroshek Farm
Silsby Steamer
St. John's Catholic Church
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
St. Julianna's Catholic Church
St. Mary Magdalen Church
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church
St. Tikhon's Monastery
Stalker Schoolhouse
Stanton House
Stone Smokehouse
Stone Walls in Wayne County
Stoney Creek Farm
Temple Beth Israel
The Bandstand at Bingham Park
The Barnes House
The Bethany Methodist Church
The Bethany Presbyterian Church
The Bishop Family's House
The Charles Dorflinger House
The Country Schoolhouse Gift Shop
The Crane House
The Cross House
The Damascus Historical Society
The Delaware and Hudson Canal
The Delaware and Hudson Gravity Railroad Depot
The Dorflinger-Suydam House
The First Pennsylvania State Armory
The First Presbyterian Church
The French Manor
The Judge Bodie House
The Judge Waller House
The Keen House
The Kellam Presbyterian Church
The Lodge at Lacawac
The Looking Glass Art Gallery
The Nielsen House
The Old Stone Jail
The Old Stone Silo - James Cutrone Farm
The P. P. Brown House
The Patmor House
The Poor Farm
The Presbyterian Chapel
The Presbyterian Manse
The Randall Wilmot Mansion
The Ritz Theater
The Seelyville Chapel
The Senator Kingsbury House
The Shehawken United Methodist Church
The Solomon Moore House
The Spring House
The Store on Grocery Hill
The Superintendent's House
The Taft House
The Wayne County Courthouse
The Wayne County Hotel
The White Mills School
The William Dimmick House
The William Partridge House
The Woodbridge House
Thomas Clark House
Thomas Simons House
Thomas Spangenberg House
Tisdel's Maplegrove Stock Farm
Tyler Hill Store
Van Gorder's Furniture
Village View Farm
W.R. Shaffer General Mercantile
Walter A Fowler House
Wayne County Fair
Wayne County Root Cellars
Wayne Hotel
White Mills Fire Hall
Whitney House
William A. Gaylord House
William Estabrook House
William H. Stanton House
William Howell Foster House
William Weiss House
William Yates House
Zane Grey Museum
Zenas Russel House
Historic Preservation Awards
Historical Links
Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau
Wayne County's Official Tourism Website
Stourbridge England
Stourbridge England
The Delaware & Hudson Transportation Heritage Council
The American Canal Society
Equinunk Historical Society
Greene-Dreher Historical Society
Dorflinger Factory Museum
Wallenpaupack Historical Society
Wallenpaupack Historical Society
Roots Web - Collection of geneology sites
Lacawac Sanctuary
Wayne County. PA Things That Aren't There Anymore
Wayne County. PA Things That Aren't There Anymore
Museums
Main Museum
Bethel School
D & H Canal Park at Lock 31
D & H Canal Park at Lock 31
Canal Park at Lock 31 Park Rules / Photography Rules / Rental Agreement
Canal Park Sponsorship, Becoming a Canal Park Volunteer
D&H Canal Park Museum Gallery
D&H Canal Park History Gallery
Old Stone Jail
J.B. Park Farm Museum
Adam Jubinsky Building
Happenings
Calendar
News
Wayne County Historical Society Museum Winter Hours Announcement
Annual Spring Open House
2025 Historic Preservation Award Nominations
Three-Saturday Beginner Genealogy Workshop
Spring Guided Canal Park Tour
Fall Guided Canal Park Tour
Spring Wonderland Pop Up Shop
Annual Dinner 2025
Winter Solstice Celebration
Archive
Historical Society to Expand Main Building
Debut of Spencer Tractor and Canal Park Pavilion
Restored Spencer Steam Tractor to be unveiled this Saturday
General Lemnitzer Memorial in place
PA Historical Markers approved for Wayne County
WCHS to re-open May 22
Fall Guided Walk on October 9th
Historic Preservation Award Ceremony
Annual Fall Dinner November 6, 2021
Wayne County Historical Society Apparel 2022
Spring Open House
2022 Historic Preservation Award
Towpath Guided Walk May 14, 2022
Bethel School Open House July 10, 2022
D&H Canal Store and Daniels Farmhouse Tours
Wayne County Architectural Church Tour
Historic Preservation Award Ceremony 2024
D&H Canal Boat Replica Project
Winter Wonderland Pop-up Shop
U-Pick/We Cut Christmas Tree Sale
11th Annual Canal Festival
Towpath Guided Walk May 13, 2023
WCHS NEPA Gives in the Spotlight
Become a WCHS 2024 Sponsor
YouTube Guided Tour of D&H Canal Park at Lock 31
Old Stone Jail Open House
Bethel School Open House
Research
Research Library
Publication Guide
Vital Records
Historic Topics
Cut Glass Industry
Delaware & Hudson Canal Co Office
Gravity Railroad
Irving Cliff
The Stourbridge Lion and the Birthplace of America's Commercial Railroad
Jennie Brownscombe: Wayne County's Own
Township Histories
Bethany Borough
Buckingham Township
Canaan Township
Clinton Township
Cherry Ridge Township
Damascus Township
Dreher Township
Dyberry Township
Lehigh Township
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Mount Pleasant Township
Palmyra Township
Preston Township
Salem Township
Scott Township
South Canaan Township
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Fall Guided Canal Park Tour
Sep 27, 2025, 10:00 AM
Join us for an immersive guided tour through the historic D&H Canal Park at Lock 31! Experience the…
Annual Dinner 2025
Nov 2, 2025, 1:00 PM
Carol Ann MacMaster of Equinunk will be honored with the 2025 Richard L Kreitner Award for…
Winter Solstice Celebration
Dec 21, 2025, 5:00 PM
Join us on Sunday, December 21st at 5:00 PM at D&H Canal Park, Lock 31 (179 Texas Palmyra Highway,…
