John Wallace Jr.. Laid out the present town in 1797 and named it Waynesburg in honor of General Anthony Wayne. In 1831, name changed to Waynesboro. Stone portion of the Wallace house still stands about 200 yards southeast of here.
E. Main & Enterprise Sts., Waynesboro, PA, United States
Gettysburg Campaign. Gen. Jubal Early's Confederate troops occupied Waynesboro June 23, 1863. Next day they marched by Mont Alto to Greenwood, or Black Gap, where, June 25, they were ordered by Gen. Ewell to march to York.
PA 16 at Roadside Ave., Waynesboro, PA, United States
Old Log Building. The one-and-a-half story structure that stands about 100 yards north of here is one of the oldest buildings in Waynesboro. Built for a schoolhouse and church between 1770 and 1780 by John Bourns. Later used as a dwelling.
E. Main St. & Roadside Ave., Waynesboro, PA, United States