by Richard Fisher | Aug 2, 2023 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County: John Cook House, Harlem Township By 1808Delaware The house on Gorsuch Road is very much part of Delaware County history, as the location on which it sits has a 210 year-plus story. The John Cook House was the home of John and Helen...
by Richard Fisher | May 16, 2023 | History, In the Media, Ohio Wesleyan University, Rutherford B. Hayes
Landmarks Of Delaware County: The Hayes Mirror, OWU By 1808Delaware, Landmarks of Delaware County series Just inside the main entrance to University Hall on the campus of Ohio Wesleyan University sits a piece of American history. The item is a 10 foot tall...
by Richard Fisher | Feb 18, 2023 | Del. Co. History Network, History, In the Media
Kingston Township’s newest facility could see upgrades in 2023 By GARY BUDZAK – February 16, 2023 Kingston Township built a new hall at 4063 Carters Corner Road in 2022, but there’s additional plans for it this year, too. “The Trustees hope that you are all...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 18, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Century-and-a-half of bequests Posted on September 16, 2022 by Delaware Gazette By David Hejmanowski – Case Study “Say not you know another entirely, till you have divided an inheritance with him.” — Johann Kaspar Lavater “A will can save...
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 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...
