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...
by Richard Fisher | Jul 1, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Exhibit, History, Meeker
The Meeker Homestead Museum will be open to the public on Sunday, July 10 from 3-5pm. “The Journey to Delaware County” explores the lives of early settlers in Delaware County. Interactive displays will show how pioneers came to the “West” in the early 1800s, and the...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 29, 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 July 4 open 10-1:00 July...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 26, 2022 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
Delaware Railroad Depot, 37 Other Ohio Buildings Awarded Preservation Tax Credits 23 Jun , 2022 By 1808Delaware The state of Ohio has awarded nearly $40 million in tax credits for rehabilitation projects at 38 historic buildings throughout the state in Round 28 of...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 20, 2022 | History, In the Media
Delaware Roots: Brigadier General Allured Bayard Nettleton 18 Jun , 2022 Delaware Roots Series By 1808Delaware Over the last two centuries, Delaware County has produced a remarkable set of individuals who have led lives of discovery. This series reveals short...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 16, 2022 | Barn, DCHS Program, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents Irena Carpenter’s Journal: A Woman’s Perspective on Traveling to the Ohio Territory Date and Time: Wed, July 20, 2022 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Location: The Barn at Stratford, 2690 Stratford Road, Delaware, OH...
