by Richard Fisher | Jun 16, 2022 | Barn, DCHS Program, History
The Delaware County Historical Society presents Irena Carpenter’s Journal: A Woman’s Perspective on Traveling to the Ohio Territory Date and Time: Wed, July 20, 2022 at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT Location: The Barn at Stratford, 2690 Stratford Road, Delaware, OH...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 8, 2022 | Community History Display, Del. Co. History Network, Events, Exhibit, History, Nash House
Historic Gowns on Display in June Special to The Gazette delnews@aimmediamidwest.com June has long been known as the most popular wedding month. In fact, the origin of the name “June” is Juno – in ancient Roman mythology Juno is the goddess of love and marriage....
by Richard Fisher | Jun 3, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History, Meeker
On Sunday March 6th the Delaware County Historical Society hosted a delightful private concert and reception to a capacity audience, for Adopt-a-Memory Guardians and its Life members. Guest Artist included: David Hejmanowski, and Mary Alice Dillman on a recently...
by Richard Fisher | Jun 1, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Exhibit, History
Delaware County History Network Displaying Historic Wedding Gowns in June June has long been known as the most popular wedding month. In fact, the origin of the name “June” is Juno – in ancient Roman mythology – the goddess of love and marriage....
by Richard Fisher | May 31, 2022 | Del. Co. History Network, Events, History
Look here to find local history programs offered by the member organizations of The Delaware County History Network. Click to learn more Big Walnut Area Historical Society Myers Inn Museum 45 S Columbus St, Sunbury www.bigwalnuthistory.org “Building of the...
by Richard Fisher | May 30, 2022 | Black History, History, In the Media
Delaware County Roots: Willa Beatrice Player 25 May , 2022 By 1808Delaware Over the last two centuries, Delaware County has produced a remarkable set of individuals who have led lives of discovery. Our Delaware County Roots series shares short insights into the lives...
by Richard Fisher | May 27, 2022 | DCHS Program, History
Learn about the history of the quarry and its evolution into a Delaware City recreational park. Date and Time Tue, June 21, 2022 4:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Location Blue Limestone Park 6 King Avenue Delaware, OH 43015 View map About this event Blue Limestone Park is a...
by Richard Fisher | May 20, 2022 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County: Limestone Vale 17 May, 2022 By 1808Delaware It’s a piece of Pennsylvania-inspired architecture sitting in the middle of Ohio, and one can easily see why pioneer settler Daniel Stout chose this location on which to build. Limestone Vale,...
by Richard Fisher | May 15, 2022 | History, In the Media
Delaware County’s Landmark Named One of Ohio’s Most Endangered Historic Sites 14 May, 2022 By 1808Delaware Each year, Preservation Ohio, the state’s original and oldest statewide historic preservation organization, compiles and publishes a list of Ohio’s Most...
by Richard Fisher | May 6, 2022 | History, In the Media
County Opens Historic Courthouse For Public Tours 2 May , 2022 By 1808Delaware One thing is clear. The building which served as the Delaware County Courthouse, built in 1868, is a community landmark. Replaced by a functional building across Sandusky Street a few years...
