by Richard Fisher | Dec 8, 2021 | Curriculum Support, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History
The Ohio Local History Alliance has awarded a 2021 HISTORY OUTREACH AWARD for Public Programming to the Delaware County Historical Society. History Outreach Awards, which recognize outstanding projects that have educational content, that have contributed to the...
by Richard Fisher | Dec 8, 2021 | History, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement
Landmarks Of Delaware County: O’Shaughnessy Dam 8 Dec , 2021 By 1808Delaware Not all landmarks have four walls and a roof. We have already included an organ and football stadium among our Landmarks of Delaware County, and today we’re featuring another very different...
by Richard Fisher | Dec 1, 2021 | 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 | Nov 29, 2021 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County: The Diadatus Keeler House 27 Nov, 2021 By 1808Delaware History records that Diadatus James Keeler, in addition to having a unique name, was an “enterprising man.” Such a claim is borne out by the fact that after arriving from Vermont in...
by Richard Fisher | Nov 9, 2021 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County: The Hayes Mirror, OWU Nov 9, 2021 By 1808Delaware 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 frame made of black walnut,...
by Richard Fisher | Nov 5, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History, In the Media
By Nicole Fowles – Glad You Asked For several years, the Delaware County District Library and several other community groups have cooperated with the Community Library in Sunbury to archive local historical records in a project called “Delaware County...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 29, 2021 | 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 | Oct 22, 2021 | Barn, DCHS Annual Meeting, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
2021 Annual Meeting Delaware County Historical Society Wednesday, November 17th will be held at The Barn at Stratford Doors will open at 6:30pm, the meeting will be called to order at 7:00pm. Join architectural historian Barbara Powers for her presentation about the...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 13, 2021 | Del. Co. Hist. Society
How would you like to own a classic stool from the Hamburger Inn? Donated to us when the restaurant underwent a renovation, we are now able to offer a few to the general public on a silent auction hosted by Howard Auctions. DELAWARE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY BENEFIT...
by Richard Fisher | Oct 12, 2021 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
Thank You to allwho bought Plants & Flowers supporting The Delaware County Historical Society Flower and Plant SaleOrder Online Now thru Nov 5th,then Pickup at The Barn at Stratford Donna Meyer suggests; From The Grower: Fresh, Properly-Cared for Plants Are Better...