by admin | Mar 9, 2019 | Events, History
Franklinton Historical SocietyPromoting interest in Franklinton history…nurturing a sense of pride in the Franklinton area “The Harrison House (Part 2). Owners of the Harrison House and Its Land (1796-Present)” by Leslie Blankenship, Local Historian March 20th, at...
by admin | Mar 7, 2019 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, History
The Delaware County District Library is pleased to host Delaware Artist Linda Wesner who will speak about her art exploring the disappearing landscapes that she sees in Delaware County. Adult Program Date: Thurs, May 2, 2019 Time: 7:00 to 8:00pm...
by admin | Mar 6, 2019 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement
Wednesday, March 6, 2019 By D. Anthony Botkin abotkin@aimmediamidwest.com The Ohio History Connection has awarded the Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) a $6,000 competitive grant to replace old pressboard shelves with archival-quality metal shelving in the...
by admin | Mar 2, 2019 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Restoration/Improvement
A contingent from The Delaware County Historical Society attended the 2019 Statehood Day activities at the Ohio Statehouse on February 27, 2019. In addition to celebrating Ohio’s 216th Anniversary as a state, they came to receive a “Big Check” as one of the...
by admin | Mar 1, 2019 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
ODOT says planned 315 improvements won’t affect historic mill by Tom Bosco WSYX – Wed, Feb 27th 2019 DELAWARE, Ohio — Engineers at the Ohio Department of Transportation are working to keep State Route 315 from slipping into the Olentangy River, but say...
by admin | Feb 22, 2019 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media
Diversity Fair held at Dempsey Story and Photos By Glenn Battishill – gbattishill@aimmediamidwest.com Delaware County Historical Society Volunteer Kit Gordon shows Dempsey Middle School students a blanket beater, which would have been used decades ago to beat...
by admin | Feb 20, 2019 | History, In the Media
By Dillon Davis Pictured, left to right, are OhioHealth Grady Memorial Hospital President Steve Bunyard, and Hayes Heritage Fund Committee members Bill Rietz and Jack Hilborn. Rietz is pictured holding a replica of the 7-foot statue of President Rutherford B. Hayes...
by admin | Feb 17, 2019 | Black History, Del. Co. History Network, Events, History
The Delaware African American Heritage Councilin partnership withThe Delaware County Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration Committeeand The Delaware City SchoolsPresentsDelaware Ohio’s 1st Annual Black History Celebration “What Dr. Martin Luther King...
by admin | Feb 13, 2019 | DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
The Delaware County Historical Societypresents Fighting for Freedom: The United States Colored Troops in the Civil War 127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry in Delaware Ohio Anthony Gibbs, Local History Department Manager at The Ohio History Connection, and Traveling Artist...
by admin | Feb 7, 2019 | Del. Co. History Network, Events
Harlem Township Heritageinvites you to a Pancake Breakfast to Start your Valentine’s Day celebration early and share a delicious meal with friends and family. When: February 9, 2019 (Sat) at 8:30 – 11:00am Where: Grange Hall – 12900 Center Village Rd...
