Wayne County, Administrative county in northeastern Pennsylvania, US
Wayne County covers 751 square miles of land in Pennsylvania, featuring varied terrain from northern mountains to southern wetlands at the New York border.
The county, established on March 21, 1798 from sections of Northampton and Lycoming counties, bears the name of Revolutionary War General Anthony Wayne.
The Wayne County Courthouse in Honesdale serves as a central location for judicial proceedings, governmental meetings, and community gatherings throughout the year.
The county government provides residents with online access to GIS mapping services, property management information, and emergency rental assistance programs.
Mount Ararat stands as the highest point in Wayne County at 2,659 feet, while the Lehigh River begins its journey in the southern portion.
Location: Pennsylvania
Inception: March 21, 1798
Capital city: Honesdale
Shares border with: Broome County, Delaware County, Sullivan County, Pike County, Monroe County, Lackawanna County, Susquehanna County
Website: http://co.wayne.pa.us
GPS coordinates: 41.65000,-75.31000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:02
Lake Wallenpaupack
27 km
Promised Land State Park
38.4 km
Tobyhanna State Park
46.1 km
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River
20.9 km
Mount Ararat
19.9 km
Prompton State Park
5 km
Skinners Falls–Milanville Bridge
21 km
St. Tikhon's Orthodox Monastery (South Canaan, Pennsylvania)
16.8 km
Varden Conservation Area
19.3 km
Bellemonte Silk Mill
22.9 km
Lacawac
30.2 km
St. Joseph's Seraphic Seminary
24.8 km
Little Equinunk Bridge
25.3 km
Narrowsburg–Darbytown Bridge
21.1 km
Lordville-Equinunk Bridge
25.5 km
Cochecton–Damascus Bridge
21.1 km
Callicoon Bridge
24.4 km
Big Bushkill Creek
45.1 km
Arlington Hotel
21.2 km
Patriotic Order Sons of America Washington Camp 422
41.9 km
Octagon Stone Schoolhouse
20 km
Spring Glen Synagogue
10.1 km
Eugene Dorflinger Estate
16.5 km
Carbondale City Hall and Courthouse
18.3 km
Lord House
37.5 km
Hankins Stone Arch Bridge
25.9 km
Milanville Historic District
20.7 km
Honesdale Residential Historic District
8.8 kmReviews
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