by admin | Feb 7, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, Meeker
After years without a resident family, the Meeker House was given an historic house cleaning and scrubbing by the Delaware County Historical Society. Society volunteers and staff converged on the historic gateway homestead. They brought vacuums, dusters, brooms...
by admin | Feb 4, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, In the Media, Meeker
Historical society plans $500,000 in renovations, but six weddings already booked in 1840s barn By Thomas Gallick The Delaware County Historical Society has found a way for brides and grooms to step into the past as they walk down the aisle. The society’s Barn...
by admin | Feb 3, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, Meeker
The Delaware County Historical Society will celebrate the official opening of the Meeker Homestead and The Barn at Stratford with a two-day OPEN HOUSE Saturday, Feb. 20, and Sunday, Feb. 21 Noon to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, and refreshments...
by admin | Feb 2, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society
The Garth Oberlander Barn, a historic barn now an events venue, was originally decorated with four hex signs. Thought to be lost for decades, the painted metal signs have been discovered by volunteers from the Delaware County Historical Society. The Historic Barn The...
by admin | Jan 29, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Meeker
New signs are up on the historic venue, The Meeker Homestead, as the Delaware County Historical Society assumes management of the property. This marks the culmination of a five year process. It began when Tom and Carol Porter decided to entrust the future of the...
by admin | Jan 23, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, In the Media, Meeker
The Delaware County Historical Society has hired its first two full-time paid employees — an executive director and a venue manager. In preparation for the society’s planned operation of the Meeker Homestead, located at 2690 Stratford Road, the Historical Society has...
