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Genealogy of Northeast Pennsylvania

Wayne County Municipal Governments

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Borough
Incorporated Settled Formerly part of:
Bethany 31 Mar 1821 1800  
Hawley 23 Jan 1884 1803 Palmyra Twp
Honesdale c1831 1826  
Prompton Sep 1850 1818 Texas, Canaan & Clinton Twps
Starrucca 1853 1800 Preston & Scott Twps
Waymart 8 Apr 1851 1790 Canaan Twp

Township
Incorporated Settled Formerly part of:
Berlin 27-28 Nov 1826 c1800 Dyberry Twp
Buckingham 1798 1790  
Canaan 1798 1783  
Cherry Ridge 30 Apr 1844 1794 Texas, Palmyra & Canaan Twps
Clinton 1825-1834 1812 Canaan, Mount Pleasant & Dyberry Twps
Damascus 1798 1750  
Dreher 7 Sep 1877 1794 Sterling Twp
Dyberry 1803-1805 1797 Damascus, Palmyra & Canaan Twps
Lake 1877 c1803 Salem & South Canaan Twp
Lebanon c1818 1810 Damascus Twp
Lehigh 15 Dec 1883 c1856 Dreher Twp
Manchester 30 Aug 1826 1800 Buckingham Twp
Mount Pleasant 1798 June 1789  
Oregon 12 May 1847 c1827 Damascus & Berlin Twp
Palmyra 1798 1792  
Paupack 1850 1783 Palmyra Twp
Preston 28 Apr 1828 c1812 Buckingham, Scott & Mount Pleasant
Salem Jan 1808 1770 Canaan & Delaware (sic) Twps
Scott 1821 1812 Buckingham Twp
South Canaan Feb 1852 1804 Canaan Twp
Sterling 25 Apr 1815 c1800 Salem Twp
Texas 23 Nov 1837 1765 Dyberry Twp

Src: Hottenstein & Welch, compilers; Incorporation Dates for Pennsylvania Municipalities , Commonwealth of PA, 1965


Wayne Links

  • Political Graveyard for Wayne - Politicians & their cemeteries
Modified Sunday, 27-Jun-2004 19:42:10 MDT

 


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