National Register of Historic Places - Pennsylvania (PA), Wayne County

Wayne County Pennsylvania (Historic Districts) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Honesdale Residential Historic District, Damascus Historic District, Equinunk Historic District, Milanville Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wayne County places including William & Frederick Kreitner, Beers, Elias T., et al. and Lloyd Brothers (builder). Prominent architectural styles found in Wayne Country are Queen Anne, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Damascus Historic District (added 1992 - - #92001000)

Roughly, PA 371 from Galilee Rd. to the Delaware R. and adjacent part of Rt. 63027 S of PA 371 , Damascus

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Renaissance

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Health Care

Current Sub-function:

Clinic, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Equinunk Historic District (added 1999 - - #99001336)

Generally following SR191, Pine Mill, Lordville, and Grocery Hill Rds. (Buckingham and Manchester Townships) , Equinunk

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lloyd Brothers (builder)

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Hotel, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Honesdale Residential Historic District (added 1998 - - #97001670)

Roughly bounded by Lackawaxen R., Dyberry Cr. and Dyberry Cemetery, Overlook and 18th Sts. , Honesdale

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Beers, Elias T., et al., Kreitner, William & Frederick

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Current Sub-function:

Fishing Facility Or Site, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Warehouse

Milanville Historic District (added 1993 - - #93000352)

Also known as See Also: Skinner's Falls Bridge

Roughly, Rt. 63027 from jct. with Rt. 63029 E to Skinner's Falls Bridge via bridge approach rd., Damascus Township , Milanville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Single Dwelling