by Richard Fisher | Oct 18, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Local Historian Honored POSTED ON OCTOBER 15, 2022 BY JOSHUA KEERAN NEWS, TOP STORIES Brent Carson, a longtime volunteer at the Delaware County Historical Society, holds the Outstanding Individual Achievement Award he received earlier this month from the Ohio Local...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 30, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, History
Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network. Click to learn more Big Walnut Area Historical Society Myers Inn Museum 45 S Columbus St, Sunbury www.bigwalnuthistory.org Myers Inn Museum –...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 29, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Delaware County Fair, History, Meeker, Rutherford B. Hayes
The theme of the triple-sized booth is from our new exhibit in the Meeker Homestead Museum – The Journey to Delaware. The booth featured photos of items that would have been available in a general store, supplies needed for the journey west to Ohio. The...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 28, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Exhibit, History, The Historic Jail and Sheriff's Residence
The Delaware County Historical Society Announces The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) announces the upcoming opening of its latest exhibit – Victorian Era Mourning, on display at the Delaware County Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence, beginning October 7,...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 27, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Exhibit, History, The Historic Jail and Sheriff's Residence
Searching for Ghosts at the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence Built in 1878, the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence, located at 20 West Central Ave in Delaware, is home to several spirits. Here is your chance to find them or discover new ones. Working...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 19, 2022 | History, In the Media
When Delaware County Welcomed: Eleanor Roosevelt 16 Sep , 2022 By 1808Delaware Largely because of it being the home of Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware has had its fair share of famous visitors. Presidents and First Ladies; Governors of Ohio; noted authors and...
