Honesdale, Pennsylvania

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borough municipality settlement

Honesdale, Pennsylvania is a small historic borough in northeastern Pennsylvania known as the birthplace of the American railroad and a gateway to the Pocono Mountains.

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Label Occurrences
Honesdale, Pennsylvania canonical 4
Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States 2
Honesdale 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf borough ⓘ
municipality ⓘ
settlement ⓘ
areaCode 272 ⓘ
570 ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
county Wayne County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
demographicsCharacteristic small population ⓘ
governmentType borough council ⓘ
hasAnnualEvent Honesdale Independence Day celebrations ⓘ
Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival ⓘ
hasEducationalInstitution Wayne Highlands School District ⓘ
hasHeritageRailroad Stourbridge Line ⓘ
hasHighSchool Honesdale High School ⓘ
hasHistoricDistrict Honesdale Residential Historic District ⓘ
surface form: Honesdale Downtown Historic District

Honesdale Residential Historic District ⓘ
hasHospital Wayne Memorial Hospital ⓘ
hasPark Central Park (Honesdale) ⓘ
historicCharacter 19th-century architecture ⓘ
inception 1831 ⓘ
isCountySeatOf Wayne County, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Stourbridge Lion locomotive ⓘ
early American railroad history ⓘ
listedOn National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form: National Register of Historic Places (multiple properties)
locatedInRegion Northeastern Pennsylvania ⓘ
Pocono Mountains region, Pennsylvania ⓘ
surface form: Pocono Mountains region
locatedNearRiver Delaware River ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Lackawaxen River NERFINISHED ⓘ
media The Wayne Independent ⓘ
local radio stations ⓘ
namedAfter Philip Hone ⓘ
nearbyAttraction Prompton State Park ⓘ
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River ⓘ
nicknamed Birthplace of the American Railroad ⓘ
originalRailroadCompany Delaware and Hudson Canal Company ⓘ
partOfMetropolitanArea Scranton–Wilkes-Barre metropolitan area ⓘ
postalCode 18431 ⓘ
primaryEconomicSectors retail ⓘ
services ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
railroadMilestone site of first commercial steam locomotive operation on rails in the United States ⓘ
role gateway to the Pocono Mountains ⓘ
state Pennsylvania ⓘ
timezone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
timezoneDST Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
tourismActivities heritage rail excursions ⓘ
outdoor recreation in the Poconos ⓘ
transportation U.S. Route 6 ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pocono Mountains region, Pennsylvania → contains → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Delaware and Hudson Canal → startPoint → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Charly Baltimore → residenceAtStartOfFilm → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Wet Hot American Summer → filmingLocation → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
Northeastern Pennsylvania → hasCity → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
this entity surface form: Honesdale
Art Wall Jr. → placeOfBirth → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
this entity surface form: Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States
Art Wall Jr. → residence → Honesdale, Pennsylvania ⓘ
this entity surface form: Honesdale, Pennsylvania, United States