by admin | Mar 11, 2017 | Events, History
The Powell Liberty Historical Society 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...
by admin | Mar 2, 2017 | Events, History
Local History Night (Adult Program) Genealogy Help from OWU Tuesday, March 14 @ 7 pm Delaware County District Library presents a Local History Program on Genealogy at the Ostrander Branch located at 75 North Fourth Street in Ostrander Ohio Wesleyan University...
by admin | Feb 2, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents The Underground Railroad in Delaware County February 2, 2017 at 7:00 pm in The Barn at Stratford You are invited to attend an hour-long Public Presentation to hear excerpts from the three-hour program created for school...
by admin | Jan 9, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
Ice Cream Sodas, Juke Boxes and Carhops: A walk down memory lane A survey of early restaurants and ice cream shops in Delaware County. Presented by Brent Carson Thursday Jan 19, 2017 7:00pm – 8:30pm at The Barn at Stratford 2017 Historical Society Research...
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 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...