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For many years Wayne County was known nationally and internationally for its cut glass. In 1862…
Pictured on the front is the entrance of the former office of the Delaware & Hudson Canal Co., 810…
The Gravity Railroad was suggested by engineer Benjamin Wright, engineer of the company, as a more…
Irving's trip to Honesdale was described in a letter from Washington Irving to his sister in glowing…
The National Museum of Women in the Arts has called Jennie Brownscombe "a kind of Norman Rockwell of…
In 1827 the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company began to investigate the use of the steam engine for…