by admin | Mar 10, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History
The Battle of Fort Sumter – First Shots of the Civil War Van Young will present his view of the beginning of the Civil War battle at Fort Sumter to theBig Walnut Area Historical Societyat7:00 on Monday, March 15, via Zoom. The First Battle of Fort Sumter began on...
by admin | Mar 5, 2021 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media, Meeker
Jane Hawes, county director of communications with the latest finds. Delaware’s Historic Courthouse: Latest finds include 124-year-old penny, possible liquor stash Paul Comstock ThisWeek Published Mar 3 2021 Delaware’s Historic Courthouse – in operation...
by admin | Mar 1, 2021 | History, In the Media
Delaware On The Map:County Boundaries Take Shape, Change By: 1808Delaware – Feb 25, 2021 Through our “Delaware On The Map” series, we share posts looking at the history of Delaware County as that history is revealed on maps – maps of the area, county, and...
by admin | Feb 24, 2021 | Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents Delaware Cultural Communities:Early Delaware County SettlersandAmerican Indians (1770-1850) Delaware Cultural Communities: Early Delaware County Settlers and American Indians (1770-1850) March 25, 2021Thursday 7:00 pm...
by admin | Feb 21, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, Events
Delaware County History Network March Programs Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network.Click to learn more Ohio Statehood Day – March 1st Big Walnut Area Historical SocietyMyers Inn...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Delaware News
This winter, the community can head to The Arts Castle to begin their journey through downtown, taking in wide-ranging forms of expression that include sculptures, glass mosaics from Lynda Elias and Virginia Corwin, Delaware’s ghost signs, and more. Pamphlets for the...
by admin | Feb 11, 2021 | Delaware News
February is Black History Month Celebrating Black History Month – The History of the first Black-Owned farm in Delaware County and part of the Underground Railroad – Lucy Depp Settlement. The settlement near Shawnee Hills is the first black-owned farm in Delaware...
by admin | Feb 2, 2021 | Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents The History of the Lucy Depp Settlement Historic Community February is Black History Month Celebrating Black History MonthThe History of the first Black-Owned farm in Delaware County and part of the Underground Railroad...
by admin | Jan 27, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, Events
Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network. click the logo to learn more. February 2021 Programs Big Walnut Area Historical SocietyMyers Inn Museum45 S Columbus St,...
by admin | Jan 19, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History
Walk Around the Sunbury Squarewith Polly Horn, Curator of the Myers Inn Museum Aerial view of Sunbury Ohio Square Big Walnut Area Historical Society is showing “Walk Around the Square” for the new program beginning this month. Polly Horn will conduct the virtual...