Waynesborough, Georgian manor house in Easttown Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Waynesborough is a stone manor house in Easttown Township consisting of a main block rising two and a half stories, topped with a gabled roof and multiple dormers. The structure preserves its original Georgian design with period details visible throughout the building.
The house was built in 1724 by Captain Wayne and served as the family home for many generations, particularly during the Revolutionary War. General Anthony Wayne lived here and shaped the estate's history through his military service and leadership.
The house displays furnishings and objects from the period of General Anthony Wayne, giving visitors a sense of his daily life during the American Revolution. Personal items throughout the rooms reflect how the family lived during this transformative time.
Guided tours run from March through December on selected weekdays, offering visitors flexible timing options throughout the year. It is best to check availability in advance and book your tour early to ensure a spot.
The Wayne family maintained ownership of this property across seven generations while preserving its original architectural character. This remarkable continuity allowed the house to retain its Georgian features almost unchanged over more than two centuries.
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