by Richard Fisher | Sep 24, 2021 | History, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement
Renovated Delaware City Hall Open House 15 Sep , 2021 By 1808Delaware The community is invited to tour the renovated City Hall building on Sunday, September 26 from 1-3 PM. City Hall, 1 S. Sandusky St., Delaware, re-opened earlier this year after being closed...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 4, 2021 | Curriculum Support, Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, In the Media
POSTED ON AUGUST 31, 2021 BY JOSHUA KEERAN Delaware County Historical Society earns achievement award Special to The Gazette – delnews@aimmediamidwest.com The Delaware County Historical Society was recently informed it will receive an Outstanding Achievement...
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 Richard Fisher | Aug 19, 2021 | History, In the Media
Everything You Always Wanted To Know About: The First OWU-OSU Football Game 18 Aug , 2021 By 1808Delaware The imminent arrival of a new football season is on sports fans’ minds these days, and so we thought we would share a gridiron-related post. As those “in...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 10, 2021 | History, In the Media
Landmarks Of Delaware County:Williams’ Opera House 10 Aug , 2021 By 1808Delaware Lovers of the arts in 19th century Delaware knew the venue on East Winter Street very well. Williams’ Opera House was s staple of the city’s cultural scene, with its four...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 5, 2021 | Black History, In the Media
Ohio Wesleyan University: ‘Back Porch’ sculpture is a symbol of Black life on campus Paul Comstock ThisWeek A sculpture that commemorates a meeting place for Black students attending Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware has been erected outside the university’s...