Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (circa 1876)

Photograph

Greene Connections

Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (circa 1876)

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Name/Title

Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania (circa 1876)

Entry/Object ID

2011.2.12

Description

Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. Also see item # JACB_AN001_0001 for a second image taken the same day that provides an eastward extension of this scene. The following locations have been identified: 1) Cumberland Presbyterian Church, built on High Street 1868 2) Walton Hotel on the northwest corner of High and Morris Streets 3) Presbyterian Church (steeple), built on Morris Street 1849 4) Methodist Episcopal Church, built on Washington Street 1876 5) Downey House, built on the southwest corner of High and Washington Streets 1869 6) Greene County Courthouse, built on the southeast corner of High and Washington Streets 1850-51 7) Messenger Building, formerly the Hamilton House, on the northeast corner of High and Washington Streets Original, no photographer listed.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Collection

Greene County Historical Society Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2011.2

Acquisition Method

Digital

Credit Line

Greene County Historical Society

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1875 - circa 1876

Place

Town

Waynesburg

County

Greene County

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States

Lexicon

Search Terms

Greene County Courthouse (Waynesburg, Pa.), Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Downey House, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Messenger Building, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Business--Walton Hotel, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Church buildings--Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Church buildings--Methodist Episcopal Church, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Church buildings--Presbyterian Church, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Houses, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--High Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Morris Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Streets--Washington Street, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Town

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GCHS-AN027-0001-0000

Web Links and URLs

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Provenance

Provenance Detail

Greene County Places Series - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Owner/Agent

Greene County Historical Society

Provenance Detail

Waynesburg - Places - Greene County Historical Society Collection

Owner/Agent

Greene County Historical Society

Notes

Archived at the Greene County Historical Society (918 Rolling Meadows Road, P.O. Box 127; Waynesburg, Pennsylvania 15370). Researched and digitized for the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project between 2005-2014. Source Citation: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania; circa 1876; item no. GCHS-AN027-0001-0000, Greene County Historical Society Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).