by admin | Jul 8, 2018 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Exhibit, History, Meeker
The Delaware County Historical Society is proud to present a new exhibit Newspapers in Delaware County at our Meeker Homestead Museum Sundays from 2:00pm until 5:00pm July 15 – Dec 23, 2018 The inspiration for the exhibit came from this year being the 200th...
by admin | May 16, 2018 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media, Meeker
Students create historical model By Glenn Battishill – gbattishill@aimmediamidwest.com Hayes High School art students in John Scott’s art class have spent the last several months building and detailing a model of a 18th century Native American village that once...
by admin | May 9, 2018 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, Meeker
This morning (May 1), the historic 1820s Meeker Homestead hosted about 100 students from Carlisle Elementary School for a local history program. Local History Program The children learned about: Pioneer life Early farming practices The Underground Railroad This...
by admin | Apr 28, 2018 | Barn, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, Meeker
The Delaware County Historical Society presents Notable Women from Delaware County A Program Celebrating Six Women Who Advanced Delaware County and Our World Wednesday, May 16 at 7pm – The Barn at Stratford The Notable Women Joan (Wipf) Lawrence – Public...
by admin | Apr 24, 2018 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Meeker, Nash House
This Place Matters The Delaware County Historical Society is joining a national campaign by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, called “This Place Matters”, that encourages people to think about preservation efforts in their community. During the month of...
by admin | Apr 17, 2018 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Meeker
The Delaware County Historical Society, this week, has experts scanning the grounds of the historic Meeker property using Ground Penetrating Radar. It is hoped that the radar will reveal anomalies in the soil indicating location of the log cabin – earliest home of...
