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...
by admin | Jan 16, 2021 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, First Friday, In the Media
Arts Castle creates Delaware Art Walk Posted on January 15, 2021 by Dillon Davis Entertainment options are in short supply as the COVID-19 pandemic rages on throughout the country, but The Arts Castle has created a safe way to get out and enjoy Delaware’s artistic...
by admin | Jan 7, 2021 | History, In the Media
When Delaware County Welcomed: Mark Twain By: 1808Delaware – Dec 16, 2020 – Updated The date was February 10, 1885. That afternoon, three visitors to Delaware exited the train and secured transportation downtown. Making their way to the new City Hall and...
by admin | Jan 6, 2021 | Del. Co. History Network, History, In the Media
Columbus to make electricity again with O’Shaughnessy Dam hydro plant refurbishment Bill Bush wbush@gannett.com The last flickers of the city of Columbus’ electric-generation program ceased a few years ago when an aging hydropower unit near the...
by admin | Jan 2, 2021 | DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents Perspectives on Rutherford B. Hayes and the Compromise of 1877 About The Program January 12, 2021Tuesday 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Virtual via Zoom and Facebook A panel discussion featuring conversations about Rutherford...
by admin | Jan 2, 2021 | History, In the Media
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to Continue Jungle Jack Hanna’s Legacy of Connecting People and Wildlife As He Approaches Retirement After 42 Years Powell, OH – How do you begin to celebrate and say thank you for a life-changing 42-year career? Jungle Jack Hanna...
by admin | Jan 1, 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. January 2021 Programs Big Walnut Area Historical Society Myers Inn Museum45 S Columbus St,...