by admin | Oct 24, 2016 | Barn, DCHS Annual Meeting, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
The Delaware County Historical Society will hold its 2016 Annual Meeting on November 9 at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held at The Barn at Stratford, the Society’s historic event venue. After last year’s captivating Annual Meeting program “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...
by admin | Sep 13, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
The Delaware County Historical Society held a Dinner at The Barn at Stratford. The event is in support of The Society’s Capital Campaign and it’s efforts to restore, preserve, and enhance the Meeker House and Oberlander Barn to serve the Delaware County...
by admin | Sep 7, 2016 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
Jenni Salamon, coordinator of the Ohio Newspaper Project, discussed digitized Delaware newspapers today: “Unearthing History with Delaware Newspapers on Ohio Memory and Chronicling America” The Delaware County Historical Society has made the Delaware...