Profile for Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, PA

July 29 is celebrated locally as Rain Day because it has so consistently rained on this date for more than a century.

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 2. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Bill George, football player

Local festivals include:

• Greene County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007
• Sheep and Fiber Festival - May 19-20, 2007
• Rain Day - July 29, 2007

Historic sites and museums: Greene County Historical Society Museum

Colleges and universities: Waynesburg College

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Waynesburg

Cemeteries (17)

Colleges (1)

Communities (8)

Hotels (4)

Libraries (5)

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23% of Waynesburg residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Waynesburg ancestry & family history guide.

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Post a query on a message board:

• Greene County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - PA data
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• County history catalog
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• Death index
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Waynesburg was $15,333, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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20% of Waynesburg residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Waynesburg festival dates:

• Greene County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007
• Sheep and Fiber Festival - May 19-20, 2007
• Rain Day - July 29, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Waynesburg festival web sites:

• Greene County Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
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• Post history questions in Greene County genealogy forum

Median rent in Waynesburg, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $322.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $798.

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Libraries in Waynesburg include Eva K Bowlby Public Library, Newfoundland Area Public Library, Northern Wayne Community Library, Pleasant Mount Public Library, Salem Public Library ... View libraries

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Greene County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Waynesburg political report.

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The average commute time for Waynesburg workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Waynesburg include Comfort Inn Waynesburg, Econo Lodge Waynesburg, Holiday Motel Waynesburg, Super 8.

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