by Richard Fisher | Aug 21, 2022 | DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society
Delaware County Historical Society Announces Cemetery and Homestead Tour and Period Reenactment Delaware, Ohio – August 17, 2022 – The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) today announced its upcoming county-wide cemetery and homestead tour and historical...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 17, 2022 | Barn, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
Cemetery Tour of Northwest Delaware County Learn about several of our early and prominent settlers as you take a driving tour of area cemeteries and homesteads. Then, visit the Barn at Stratford to learn more about the individuals laid to rest in these hallowed...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 6, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Restoration/Improvement
Tour the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence FREE HISTORIC JAIL TOUR! Every First Friday, from 6-8 pm. Stop by the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence, 20 West Central Ave – behind the historic courthouse, during First Friday for a tour of this...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 28, 2022 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Exhibit, History, In the Media, Meeker
‘Journey to Delaware County’: Exhibit shows how feds’ actions drew settlers from the East ThisWeek | USA TODAY NETWORK | Paul Comstock The Delaware County Historical Society not only documents local history; it also has a history of its own. The...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 7, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Meeker
Stratford Ohio, along the banks of the Olentangy River, was a thriving mill town in the 1800s. Mills required lots of workers and workers need homes and lodging. The National Registry of Historic Places notes that Stratford had saved a number of the original...
