Walking Tour of Honesdale, PA Part II:
Part II combines the Government and Public Services Tour, the Religious Heritage Tour, and the Commerce and Industry Tour:
105 Park Street (1911, by McCormick & French as an armory) is now the YMCA |
103 Park Street (c 1900, as the Irving Cut Glass Company, Incorporated warehouse) |
Tallman Bridge (2009) over the Lackawaxen River |
1113 Church Street/First Baptist Church (1845, in Greek Revival style) |
1019 Church Street/Central United Methodist Church (1874, in Gothic Revival style) |
1018 Church Street, found-object sculpture |
201 10th Street/First Presbyterian Church (1866-1868, by J P Huber in Romanesque Revival style) |
303 10th Street/Nielsen House (1886, in Queen Anne Spindlework style) |
929 Court Street/Judge Charles P Waller House (c 1843, in Greek Revival style with 1860s Italianate porch) |
921 Court Street/Walk of Honor (2016) lists all Wayne County deceased armed service veterans with a code for their burial site |
Wayne County Walk of Honor Memorial |
320 10th Street/Old Stone Jail (c 1858) |
Note the narrow windows of the jail cells |
Civil War Memorial (1869) |
Central Park |
925 Court Street/Wayne County Courthouse (1880, by J A Wood in Second Empire style) |
901 Court Street/Dimmick House (1859, in Second Empire style) |
922 Church Street/Brown House (c 1850, in Greek Revival style) was once the residence of Dick Smith, who wrote the lyrics for Winter Wonderland |
914 Church Street/Kingsbury House (1840s, in center-gable Italianate style) |
910 Church Street/Crane House (1845 in Greek Revival style, 1877 alteration in Queen Anne style) |
210 9th Street/Grace Episcopal Church (1854, in Gothic Revival style) |
827 Church Street/Rectory (1876, by Calvert Vaux in Gothic Revival style) |
815 Church Street/Whitney House (c 1850, in gable-front Italianate style with Queen Anne gable decoration), has been used since 1978 as offices for the magazine Highlights for Children |
804 Church Street/Russell House (c 1861, in Italianate style); in 1965 it became the headquarters for the magazine Highlights for Children |
704 Church Street/St John's Evangelical Church (1904, in Gothic Revival style) |
631 Court Street/Temple Beth Israel (1856, in Greek Revival style) |
214 6th Street/Former Katz Underwear Company (1898, 1912 addition) (KSS) |
110 6th Street/Former National Hotel (1868, in Italianate style) (KSS) |
Hmm, we just walked under that utility pole |
416 Church Street/St Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (1860, in a mix of Greek Revival and Gothic Revival styles (KSS) |
Tamiko is posing by a statue of Christ in order to see leftover snow from a storm on November 21-22 (KSS) |
122 Terrace Street/St John Evangelist Church (1878, in Gothic Revival style with bell tower added in 1953) (KSS) |
649-613 Main Street/Centennial Block (1875, by J A Wood in Italianate style) |
614-622 Main Street/Murray Company Buildings (on R 1870s, in Italianate style, on L 1907) |
733 & 717 Main Street/Bankers Row |
717 Main Street/Wayne County Savings Bank (1924, in Neoclassical style) |
733 Main Street/Honesdale National Bank (1896, in Richardsonian Romanesque style) |
810 Main Street/Former Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Office Building (1860) is now the Wayne County Historical Society headquarters with library and museum (KSS) |
The stump of a tree pulled down in the snow storm |
830 Main Street/Honesdale Post Office (1935, a Public Works Administration Class C building) (KSS) |
867 Main Street/Masonic Lodge (1860 as Liberty Hall) |
Mural with the Stourbridge Lion (KSS) |
962 Main Street/City Hall and former home of Protection Engine Company Number 3 (1893, in Richardsonian Romanesque style) |
1111 Main Street/George Mayhew Property (1855, in Greek Revival style with added Italianate elements) |