Former Maryland Governor Oden Bowie named the then mile and one-half ( 2. 41 km ) race in honor of the colt Preakness from Milton Holbrook Sanford's Preakness Stables in Preakness, Wayne Township, New Jersey, who won the Dinner Party Stakes on the day Pimlico opened ( October 25, 1870 ).

* Huron Charter Township, Michigan, in Wayne County

Wayne Township, Illinois

* Wayne Township, Allen County, Indiana

* Wayne Township, Indianapolis, Indiana

* The former Wayne Township, Montgomery County, Ohio ( now the City of Huber Heights )

* Wayne Township, New Jersey

* Wayne Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania

* Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania

* Honesdale EMS / Mobile 504, based in Honesdale and Paupack Township, provides advanced life support and basic life support services to most of Wayne County.

* Pike County Advanced Life Support / Mobile 401, has a sub-station in Hawley, provides Advanced Life Support services to a small western part of the Wayne County, including Hawley and Palmyra Township

Most of the county is served by the Mifflin County School District, with the exception of Wayne Township and the boroughs of Newton-Hamilton and Kistler, which are part of the Mount Union Area School District.

* Dey Mansion Washington's Headquarters, Preakness, Wayne Township

* entered Wayne County during World War II, and the years following, on an expressway, providing access to the Willow Run Airport in Van Buren Township and turned onto present-day Interstate 94 in Romulus Township.

Students near the county line, especially those in northern locations such as Milan, Flat Rock, Milan Township, and London Township, are assigned to districts in the neighboring counties of Wayne and Washtenaw.

In 1827 St. Joseph Township was organized as part of Wayne County.

District 3 consists of Adams Township, Fall Creek Township, Jackson Township, Washington Township, Wayne Township, White River Township, Arcadia, Atlanta, Cicero, Sheridan and Westfield.

Remarks of Hon. Wayne L. Hays of Ohio

* Wayne County, Ohio

* Wayne, Ohio

His father Wayne made his living in the nearby steel mills of Youngstown, Ohio which Patchen would reference in his poems " The Orange Bears " and " May I Ask You A Question, Mr. Youngstown Sheet & Tube?

On August 20, 1794, Wayne mounted an assault on the Indian confederacy at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, in modern Maumee, Ohio ( just south of present-day Toledo ), which was a decisive victory for the U. S. forces, ending the war.

There are many political jurisdictions and institutions named after Wayne, especially in Ohio, Michigan, and Indiana, the region where he fought many of his battles.

* Anthony Wayne Barber Shop in Maumee, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne, a campsite at Woodland Trails Scout Reservation in Camden, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Suspension Bridge near downtown Toledo, Ohio

* Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Hotel in Akron, Ohio, demolished in 1996

* Wayne County, Ohio

* Wayne National Forest in Ohio

* The town of Wayne, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Elementary School in Defiance, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Elementary School in Franklin, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Local Schools, Ohio, whose sports teams are known as the " Fighting Generals "

* Wayne High School, Huber Heights, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio

* Anthony Wayne Trail, in Toledo, Ohio

* North Wayne Avenue in Lockland, Ohio

* South Wayne Avenue in Lockland, Ohio

* Wayne Avenue, Dayton, Ohio

* Wayne Street, Toledo, Ohio