by Richard Fisher | Jun 21, 2023 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, Donation, Family History, History, Meeker, Restoration/Improvement
On Monday, June 19, the Delaware County Historical Society received a special donation – a 1941 Ford Ferguson tractor. Previously owned by Greg and Suzan Nobis of Delaware, the tractor was lovingly restored by Rob Ray of Ostrander earlier this year. The tractor, named...
by Richard Fisher | Mar 25, 2023 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Meeker, Open House, Restoration/Improvement
Delaware County Historical Society Celebrates the 200th Anniversary of the Meeker House The Delaware County Historical Society (DCHS) announced the 200th anniversary of the Meeker House, located at 2960 Stratford Road in Delaware. The Meeker Homestead and Museum will...
by Richard Fisher | Sep 17, 2022 | History, Restoration/Improvement
Crist Tavern-Millworkers house near Liberty Township makes list of endangered historic sites Paul Comstock ThisWeek | USA TODAY NETWORK The Crist Tavern-Millworkers Boarding House, built around 1835 on what is now state Route 315, a short distance from U.S. Route 23,...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 6, 2022 | Del. Co. Hist. Society, History, Restoration/Improvement
Tour the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence FREE HISTORIC JAIL TOUR! Every First Friday, from 6-8 pm. Stop by the Historic Jail and Sheriff’s Residence, 20 West Central Ave – behind the historic courthouse, during First Friday for a tour of this...
by Richard Fisher | Aug 2, 2022 | History, Restoration/Improvement
The Kilbourne Project: The Four Families that are Revitalizing an Entire Town August 1, 2019 Randi Walle, Writer,Photographer Have you and your friends ever talked about buying a big piece of land and building houses near each other? For college friends...
by Richard Fisher | Apr 2, 2022 | Delaware News, History, In the Media, Restoration/Improvement
Former depot set for facelift on March 29, 2022 By Dillon Davis After announcing its intentions of revitalizing Delaware’s historic CSX rail depot last May, Columbus-based investment and development firm RiverWest is moving forward with the initial steps of the...
