by admin | Nov 26, 2020 | History, In the Media
Nov 25, 2020 by GARY BUDZAK Marlborough Cemetery is located in Troy Township at 5270 Horseshoe Road, Delaware. Those who drive on Horseshoe Road in Delaware County may have wondered why there is a Marlborough Cemetery in what is Troy Township. As many who live in the...
by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society
The Delaware County Historical Society announces a video of our highly praised program remembering the incredible “Blizzard of 1978” that swept through Delaware County Ohio. Society President Emeritus, Mr. Brent Carson, presents local newspaper accounts...
by admin | Nov 24, 2020 | History, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement, This Place Matters
Delaware City Hall work revealsfire pole, plaster reliefs Delaware NewsPaul Comstock Workers uncovered some of the original 1903s-era decorative features, including plaster reliefs along the ceiling of the original courtroom and council meeting space. The city will...
by admin | Nov 11, 2020 | History, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement, This Place Matters
Delaware County Historic Courthouse restoration nearly finished Delaware NewsPaul Comstock – ThisWeek Restoration brings courthouse windows back to view A Veterans Day ceremony will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the new veterans memorial in...
by admin | Nov 5, 2020 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
Delaware only ranked city in Central Ohio as Best Places to Live November 4, 2020 by JOSHUA KEERAN Submitted story Pictured is an aerial view of downtown Delaware and a portion of the Ohio Wesleyan University campus. Courtesy photo | City of Delaware Money Magazine...
by admin | Nov 1, 2020 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
Historic Delaware House Available Via Auction Oct 30, 2020 By 1808Delaware A historic Delaware house is undergoing a foreclosure auction, providing the possibility of obtaining a unique piece of local heritage. According to the website OhioForeclosures.com, the brick...
by admin | Oct 30, 2020 | 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. November 2020 Programs Big Walnut Area Historical Society Myers Inn Museum45 S Columbus St,...
by admin | Oct 29, 2020 | In the Media
Have you heard the R. B. Hayes Ghost Story involving OSU’s Hayes Hall. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWkBdSndW_I[/embedyt] Rutherford B. Hayes Born: Rutherford Birchard Hayes, October 04, 1822, Delaware, Ohio, U.S. Rutherford Birchard Hayes was the...
by admin | Oct 23, 2020 | History, In the Media
Delaware featured on WOSU Columbus Neighborhoods Join us on a tour to an old local cemetery for pets, share spooky stories from the Worthington Inn, take a ghost walk in Delaware and recount some local lore. [embedyt]...
by admin | Oct 21, 2020 | Del. Co. History Network, History, In the Media
OCTOBER 20, 2020 BY JOSHUA KEERAN SUNBURY — Industrialization in America from 1890-1914 is the topic of Jack Brown’s latest program for the Big Walnut Area Historical Society (BWAHS). Due to the meeting room being too small for gatherings during the COVID-19...