by admin | Feb 27, 2017 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media, Meeker
By D. Anthony Botkin – abotkin@civitasmedia.com in the Delaware Gazette In the 19th century runaway slaves traveling north to Canada in search of freedom passed through Delaware County with the help of a community of abolitionists acting as conductors for the...
by admin | Oct 29, 2016 | Events, Meeker
On Make a Difference Day (Oct 22) 2016, a squad of nineteen 14 year-olds from North Union High School descended on The Barn at Stratford. The volunteers were led by Haley Schellin a mathematics teacher at North Union High School. Their mission: To Make a Difference by...
by admin | Mar 26, 2016 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, In the Media, Meeker
By Gary Budzak – The Delaware Gazette Thirteen local organizations asked Delaware County commissioners for Community Enhancement Grants at a work session on Wednesday. Members of the organizations asked the three commissioners to provide funding for them to put...
by admin | Feb 26, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, Meeker
The Grand Opening of The Barn at Stratford and Meeker Home on February 18-21 welcomed over 1350 visitors to the historic Garth Oberlander Barn, now The Barn at Stratford event venue, and Meeker Home. Over three days the property, at US 23 and Stratford Road in...
by admin | Feb 21, 2016 | Barn, Del. Co. Hist. Society, Events, In the Media, Meeker
By Jim Siegel The Columbus Dispatch The Delaware County Historical Society took advantage of the warmest day of 2016 Saturday to show off to the public perhaps the most historic site in the county. The society celebrated the official opening of the Meeker Homestead...
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...
