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The Delaware County Historic and Preservation network was created to put all of the historic organizations and historically minded people...

Call for participation at the Sept 8, 2018 Archaeology Festival at the Newlin Grist Mill! To representatives from Delaware County’s...

Paper Mill House & Museum- In 1860, Newtown Township was largely a farming community, full of Quaker descendants of Welsh Quakers who...

New $8500 Motor-Driven Fire Engine Arrives From New York and Attracts Attention The handsome new motor-driven triple combination fire...

The Delaware County World War One Centennial Committee is an unofficial body, recognized in 2017 by Delaware County Council, to make a...

This year is the second Trumbauer Awards, held every 2 years, to recognize the work of current practitioners in the Classical tradition....

Note: When free mail delivery began to happen in the early 1890's, many towns did not like it. The Federal Government did it town by...

GRAHAM SCHOOL – On the completion of the Larkin School in 1895 and its appropriation of the name formerly borne by the building on...

The Ridley Park Golf Club House still stands at 214 W. Ridley Ave. It is now a private home. Local boys would meet golfers at the Crum...

A recent video which may be of interest https://youtu.be/4M1nP4t5KUs

It is the middle of the night and it is raining ....I could not sleep and am thinking about the water infiltration to Woodburne Mansion...

The National Trust for Historic Preservation is celebrating May as Preservation Month by providing a list of things we can do to support...

We are now accepting applications for our Philadelphia Stewardship Program, a grant-funded collections care initiative. The Philadelphia...

Harrisburg, PA - The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) and the Pennsylvania State Historical Records Advisory Board...

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Middletown Township Historical Society's Middletown Mondays lecture series continues its commemoration of WWI with ANNA HOWARD SHAW AND...

Keeping up Appearances: Maintaining your Historic Building A FREE workshop for homeowners and stewards of historic sites When: Saturday,...

Tell us a little about your community, your historic resources, your greatest challenges, and any tips you may have for dealing with...