by admin | Jan 31, 2018 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media
By Thomas Gallick ThisWeekNEWS.COM Historical society hosts appraiser to contemplate folks’ attic finds Steve Bemiller visited the Delaware County Historical Society earlier this month to help guests figure out the answer to a common question: Is it a valuable...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | History, In the Media
Collectors dismantling prefab Delaware gas station from 1920s to preserve it By Dean Narciso The Columbus Dispatch – Jan 29, 2018 DELAWARE — The gazebo-shaped structure always seemed a bit of an outcast compared with the other buildings nearby: the...
by admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Events, History, In the Media
Building is ‘a dream come true’ for Sheets family By D. Anthony Botkin – abotkin@aimmediamidwest.com Trustees, in front a crowd of about 100 township residents, dedicated the $1.4 million Brown Township Hall on Sunday. Charles and Betty Sheets, who donated $1.1...
by admin | Nov 3, 2017 | Events, History, In the Media
Delaware Ohio was featured on the WOSU Columbus Neighborhood program. “Halloween in Columbus” which aired on October 26,2017 included the Northwest Neighborhood Association’s Ghost Walk. Our very own board president Brent Carson is the “video star” of the segment....
by admin | Aug 30, 2017 | History, In the Media
by Carole Wilhelm Alice Dixon Lowry of Powell began a diary Jan. 1, 1936, and assiduously recorded both mundane and significant happenings for the next three years. Her nephew, Jim Dixon, enjoyed family history and kept her writings after her death in 1944. Reba...
by admin | Aug 18, 2017 | DCHS History, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media
Mike Hoffman wears many hats: lifelong Delaware resident, collector of Delaware memorabilia, society member, and trustee during the 2000s, to mention a few. In more recent years, he has been a key part of improving the Garth Oberlander Barn and Meeker property. One...