South Wayne Historic District
South Wayne Historic District, Historic residential district in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
The South Wayne Historic District spans across 270 acres, containing 316 buildings that represent various architectural styles from the late 19th century.
The district emerged in 1880 as part of the Wayne Estates development, marking the expansion of railroad suburbs in Pennsylvania during the industrial revolution.
The architectural collection includes designs by William Lightfoot Price and Horace Trumbauer, reflecting the period's residential preferences through Colonial Revival and Shingle styles.
The district connects to downtown Wayne and provides access to multiple historic streets, including Louella Street and Midland Avenue with their preserved residences.
The neighborhood forms part of a trio of historic districts, with Downtown Wayne situated between South Wayne and North Wayne Historic Districts.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: 1880
GPS coordinates: 40.03944,-75.38306
Latest update: March 6, 2025 19:03
Chanticleer Garden
1 km
Church of the Good Shepherd
5.2 km
Villanova Stadium
4 km
St. David's Episcopal Church
2.3 km
St. Thomas of Villanova Church
3.9 km
Jenkins Arboretum
4.9 km
Woodcrest
1.6 km
Arboretum Villanova
3.4 km
Joseph Sinnott Mansion
4.6 km
Square Tavern
5.3 km
Camp-Woods
2.7 km
Radnor Friends Meetinghouse
1.9 km
North Wayne Historic District
1.2 km
Bridge in Radnor Township No. 1
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Chanticleer Garden
1.1 km
Old Eagle School
2.2 km
Waterloo Mills Historic District
3.4 km
Downtown Wayne Historic District
616 m
Bridge in Radnor Township No. 2
4.6 km
Bridge in Upper Merion Township
4.9 km
Appleford/Parsons-Banks Arboretum
5.1 km
Roughwood
3.5 km
Cramond
2.1 km
Poplar Lane
5.1 km
Saturday Club
677 m
Greenwood Farm
4.7 km
Crosley–Garrett Mill Workers' Housing, Store, and Mill Site
2.9 km
Anthony Wayne Theatre
696 mReviews
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