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Wayne County Cemetery Tour 2026

 

Stories Set in Stone: A Southern Wayne County Cemetery Tour

Step aboard for a fascinating journey through the history of Southern Wayne County!

Join the Wayne County Historical Society for a guided bus tour exploring historic cemeteries, where every headstone tells a story. Along the way, discover the lives of the pioneering families who helped shape our communities, learn about local history, genealogy, symbolism found on historic gravestones, and even see a demonstration on the proper way to safely clean and preserve historic markers.

We'll enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at The Hotel in Newfoundland, giving everyone time to relax, share stories, and connect with fellow history enthusiasts before continuing our adventure.

🚌 Departures from Honesdale with a second pickup in Hamlin
šŸ½ļø Buffet lunch included
šŸ‘„ Limited to just 28 participants
šŸ’²$50 per person

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Whether you're passionate about local history, genealogy, photography, preservation, or simply enjoy discovering hidden stories, this unique day trip offers an unforgettable look into Wayne County's past.
Seats are limited and are expected to fill quickly—reserve yours today!
 

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Wayne County Cemetery Tour 2026
Jul 10, 2026, 12:00 PM
Step aboard for a fascinating journey through the history of Southern Wayne County!
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Happy 197th Anniversary to the Stourbridge Lion!
Aug 8, 2026, 12:00 PM
Join the Wayne County Historical Society as we celebrate the 197th anniversary of the first…
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Bethel School Open House
Aug 30, 2026, 1:00 PM
Bethel School, a historic one-room school located on Bethel School Road in Honesdale, will be open…
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Old Stone Jail Open House
Sep 19, 2026, 10:00 AM
Discover the fascinating history of Wayne County at the Old Stone Jail Open House hosted by the…
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Saturdays at the Canal Park
Oct 10, 2026, 2:00 PM
Please join us throughout summer starting May 23, 2026 through fall of Saturday, October 10, 2026…
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Annual Fall Dinner November 8, 2026
Nov 8, 2026, 2:00 PM
Please join us on Sunday Afternoon, November 8, 2026 atĀ R Place on 590,Ā 482 Hamlin Highway, Hamlin,…

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Welcome to the Wayne County Historical Society, home of the full-size replica of the Stourbridge Lion, the first locomotive to run on commercial track in the United States.

Our main museum and museum shop are housed in a building built in 1860 as headquarters of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Company....click here for more information.

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Hours of Operation

May through December 31st: Wednesday through Saturday, 11am-4pm

January through April 30: Friday and Saturday, 11am-4pm

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Historic Sites

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The Woodbridge House
Route 191 Easton Turnpike and Savitz Road In 1801 Joseph and Ann Hollister…
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Dorflinger Glass Company's Cutting Shop
Route 6. White Mills In 1855 Christian Dorflinger began building his glass…
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Edward S. and Joyce Brooking Farm
South Preston Road, Preston Township This farm has been in the Brooking…

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Genealogy in Wayne County
Genealogical records WCHS Research Library at 810 Main Street, Honesdale…
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Research materials at the WCHS Research Library, your best source for the…
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