Waynesville was laid out in 1796. Landmarks include Waynesville Engine House and Lockup, Waynesville Main Street Historic District and Waynesville Greek Revival Houses. Waynesville is the birthplace of John Evans, U.S. politician, physician, railroad promoter, and governor.
- CountyWayne Township
- Population2,669 (2020 U.S. Census)
- Historic places5 on the National Register






































Waynesville Engine House and Lockup
Waynesville Main Street Historic District
Waynesville Greek Revival Houses
John Satterthwaite House