South Wayne Historic District, Wayne

Name: South Wayne Historic District
Address: Wayne, United States

#24 among attractions in Wayne

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South Wayne Historic District is a national historic district located in Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 316 contributing buildings in a residential area of Wayne. The majority of the dwellings were built between 1881 and 1930, and include notable examples of Shingle Style and Colonial Revival architecture, representing the work of Will Price, Horace Trumbauer, and several other architects. ()

Built: 1880 (144 years ago)Coordinates: 40°2'22"N, 75°22'59"W

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South Wayne Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Radnor, St. Davids, Chanticleer Garden, St. David's Episcopal Church.

1.3 miE
Park
Radnor, Wayne
34 min walk • Radnor is a community located approximately 13 miles west of Philadelphia, in the Main Line suburbs. It straddles Montgomery and Delaware Counties, Pennsylvania. The community was named after Radnor, in Wales.
0.4 miNE
Park
St. Davids, Wayne
11 min walk • St. Davids is a primarily residential neighborhood located in the eastern part of Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. It is served by its own train station. St. Davids is home to the main campus of Eastern University, a four-year, liberal arts university affiliated with the American Baptist Churches USA.
0.6 miS
Botanical garden
Chanticleer Garden, Wayne
17 min walk • Chanticleer Garden is a forty-eight-acre botanical garden built on the grounds of the Rosengarten estate at 786 Church Road in Wayne, Pennsylvania.
1.4 miSW
Church
St. David's Episcopal Church, Wayne
36 min walk • St. David's Episcopal Church, often known as St. David's at Radnor or, less often, as Old St. David's, is a parish of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, founded in the early 18th century and named after the Patron Saint of Wales. A Book of Common Prayer, given as a gift to Lydia Leamy in 1854, refers to St.
1.4 miNW
Museum, History museum
Old Eagle School, Wayne
35 min walk • The Old Eagle School is located near Strafford Station on the main line of the Pennsylvania Railroad in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
0.4 miNW
Event space, Tudor Revival architecture
Saturday Club, Wayne
11 min walk • Saturday Club is a historic women's club clubhouse located at Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1899, and is a 1 1/2-story, English Half Timber frame building. It measures approximately 55 feet by 75 feet, and has a gable roof with three gabled dormers.
~1690 ftNW
40°2'32"N • 75°23'17"W
Radnor Memorial Library, Wayne
9 min walk • Library
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
North Wayne Historic District, Wayne
19 min walk • North Wayne Historic District is a national historic district located at Wayne, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The district includes 190 contributing buildings in a residential area of Wayne.
1.1 miNE
Observatories and planetariums
Bradstreet Observatory, Wayne
28 min walk • Bradstreet Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Eastern University. Built in 1996, it is located in St. Davids, Pennsylvania. It is named after the current astronomy professor, David Bradstreet.
1 miN
Tudor Revival architecture
Woodcrest, Wayne
27 min walk • Woodcrest is a historic mansion located on the campus of Cabrini University in Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1901, with major alterations designed by Horace Trumbauer and completed in 1907, with additional modifications executed in 1914.
0.4 miN
Neighbourhood
Downtown Wayne Historic District, Wayne
10 min walk • Downtown Wayne Historic District is a national historic district located at Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania. The district includes approximately 100 resources. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to South Wayne Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Radnor Memorial Library, Wayne (9 min walk), Downtown Wayne Historic District, Wayne (10 min walk), St. Davids, Wayne (11 min walk), Saturday Club, Wayne (11 min walk).

How to get to South Wayne Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to South Wayne Historic District:

Train

Wayne (13 min walk)
Saint Davids (16 min walk)