by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | History, In the Media
Delaware Gazette By Morgyn Cooper – mcooper@civitasmedia.com The Mitchell family, living in the Ostrander/Radnor area of Delaware County, has donated 17 Civil War-era letters that they found in their attic to the Delaware County District Library.“Since there...
by admin | Oct 20, 2016 | Del. Co. Hist. Society
The Delaware County Historical Society received an Outstanding Achievement Award from the Ohio Local History Alliance, and the Ohio History Connection, for their Tote Bag program. The Tote Bag Program This program was originally developed in 2012 by the...
by admin | Oct 13, 2016 | Events, History
Franklinton Historical Society Promoting interest in Franklinton history…nurturing a sense of pride in the Franklinton area Phantoms of the Dark: Female Spies of the Civil War 6:30 pm Wednesday, October 19, 2016 Presented by author Jeane Candido The Civil War left no...
by admin | Oct 7, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
Following a rousing success at the Delaware County Fair, The Delaware County Historical Society is pleased to announce that noted local historian Mr. Brent Carson will be presenting a Historical Society Program: “Gas Stations of Delaware County” Oct 18,...
by admin | Sep 25, 2016 | Events, History
Metro Parks will offer a slide presentation by Valerie Mattingley on the history of area that is now Highbanks Metro Park. Plow, Pigs, & People: Highbanks 1850-1866 If you wonder about the Highbanks area in the early days, this program is for you. The...