by Richard Fisher | Sep 11, 2021 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events
Tour the Historic Jail and have dinner in the Barn! We put the FUN in FUNdraising! This year’s fundraiser will feature a tour of the Historic Sheriff’s Residence and Jail, beginning at 5 pm. After the tour, proceed to the events in the Barn at Stratford:...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 26, 2021 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
Nominate A Favorite Local Landmark 26 Aug, 2021 by 1808Delaware We here at 1808Delaware are reaching out to our readers with a request. Over the last year, we have presented information on 14 buildings and other iconic pieces of local history in our “Landmarks...
by admin | Jul 28, 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 to learn more Big Walnut Area Historical SocietyMyers Inn Museum45 S Columbus St, Sunburywww.bigwalnuthistory.org Myers Inn Museum – Now...
by admin | May 14, 2021 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
Chugga Chugga Choo Choo By Dillon Davison May 13, 2021 New life is set to be breathed back into Delaware’s historic CSX rail depot. Columbus-based investment and development firm RiverWest Partners, which purchased the building in 2019 from CSX Transportation, plans...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | History, In the Media, This Place Matters
The Delaware landmark on West William Street, the OWU Student Observatory was Hiram Perkins’s own observatory at the Ohio Wesleyan University. OWU Student Observatory on William Street Delaware Ohio May 9, 2021By: 1808Delaware In 1896, the campus of Ohio...
by admin | Apr 15, 2021 | Black History, DCHS Program, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, History
Collins Banks store, which was located on South Liberty Street Learn the history of the Second Ward, a culturally rich corner of our city Tour Dates and Times May 1st (Sat)& 2nd (Sun) 1:00 pm, 2:30pm , 4:00 pm Van Tour This van tour of old Delaware will share the...