Big Walnut Fort Sumter Program

Big Walnut Fort Sumter Program

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...
Delaware County on the Map: Boundaries

Delaware County on the Map: Boundaries

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...
Delaware Art Walk

Delaware Art Walk

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...
History of Lucy Depp

History of Lucy Depp

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...
Walk around Sunbury Square

Walk around Sunbury Square

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...