That bucolic scene was tempered, however, by a strange occurrence.
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Looking Back: Hayes Statue Unveiled; Delaware Celebrates
The evening began with a walk from the historic Courthouse to and around the campus of OWU.
Hayes Gives A Second Gettysburg Address: Memorial Day 1880
Delaware native President Rutherford B. Hayes gave a speech at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
When Delaware County Welcomed: Eleanor Roosevelt
By 1808Delaware Largely because of it being the home of Ohio Wesleyan…
When Delaware County Welcomed: The Fisk Jubilee Singers
Did you know that Delaware is one of the places where American musical history was made?
Delaware Roots: Brigadier General Allured Bayard Nettleton
Allured’s early years were spent in Delaware County.
Delaware County Roots: General William Rosecrans
Rosecrans was an accomplished military strategist and a vital contributor to the Union’s success.
Delaware Roots: The Quotable Branch Rickey
He was known for his innovative approach to the game.
Landmarks Of Delaware County: Norman Dewey Perry House
The life of Norman Dewey Perry was anything but conventional.
Rutherford B. Hayes And The Christmas Telegram
Hayes, as it turns out, was a big fan of Christmas.