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  The Delaware, Oh Web Page - About Delaware - Welcome
Welcome to Delaware County, Ohio, birthplace of President Rutherford B. Hayes, and one of the fastest growing counties in the nation.
Ohio Wesleyan University offers an annual Performing Arts and Lecture Series, and is the home base for the Central Ohio Symphony Orchestra which performs many annual concerts, including a Fourth of July concert prior to Delaware's fireworks display.
Delaware has always been home to some commuters who work in Columbus, but recent tax abatements given to builders in Delaware industrial parks have spurred job growth within the county.
www.delaware.org /comm/welcome.htm   (938 words)

  
  Delaware State Park
Delaware State Park rests in the midst of the fertile agricultural till plains of Delaware County.
Delaware Lake was created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers with the construction of a flood control dam in 1951.
North on U.S. 23, 5 miles North of the city of Delaware, park entrance is on the East side of the road at the traffic light.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /parks/parks/delaware.htm   (999 words)

  
 Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio
Delaware Co., in 1853, and is the son o Joseph D. Fleming, whose father was one of the pioneer settlers of Delaware Co.; Mr.
Delaware, was born in Fayette Co., W. Va., April 7, 1829 ; his parents belonged to Miles Manser, a prosperous and extensive owner of slaves ; after the breakingout of the war of the rebellion, there was stationed on the plantation of Mr.
Ohio, and engaged in teaching in the city schools for some five years; in 1875, he came to Delaware and entered the Ohio Wesleyan University, as tutor of languages; in 1879, he was appointed to fill the chair as Principal of the Normal Department, which position he now occupies.
www.heritagepursuit.com /Delaware/deldel.htm   (9785 words)

  
 Delaware
At the second Treaty of Lancaster (1748) with the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Delaware, the governor of Pennsylvania urged the Iroquois to "remove the petticoat" from the Delaware and restore the Ohio tribes to the covenant chain as a barrier against the French.
The 1,000 Delaware in Indiana had no doubt what the outcome would be of a confrontation with the State of Indiana and, at the St. Marys Treaty in October, 1818, ceded their Indiana lands and agreed to move west of the Mississippi.
Delaware hunting parties were attacked: by Santee Sioux near Des Moines, Iowa in 1841; Sioux and Cheyenne on the Smokey Hill River in Kansas in 1845; and by Sioux on the upper Platte in 1852.
www.tolatsga.org /dela.html   (16675 words)

  
 1/06: Delaware, Ohio
The Delawares were mostly a peaceful tribe that sought to co-exist with the settlers, but the whites, with their hunger for land, displaced the Indians.
Delaware is also known for the Delaware grape, a variety discovered in Delaware, Ohio, during the mid 1800s and now grown throughout the eastern United States as a table grape and a wine grape.
The average age of its residents is among the youngest in Ohio, and Delaware boasts the lowest unemployment rate of any county in the state.
www.roadmuseum.org /1_06_delaware,_ohio.htm   (1000 words)

  
 Delaware, Ohio - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Delaware was founded in 1808, incorporated in 1816, and is the county seat of Delaware County, Ohio
Delaware is the site of the Ohio Wesleyan University, one of the top liberal arts colleges in the United States and one of the Five Colleges of Ohio.
Delaware County is a net importer of workers from throughout Ohio.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Delaware,_Ohio   (1737 words)

  
 Scioto Township, Delaware County, Ohio
The mother (Rosanna Porter) came to Ohio in 1814 ; she was a widow, and the mother of two sons and one daughter, whom she brought with her.
He was united in marriage with Isabel Bryson Dec. 14, 1865 ; she was born in Delaware Co., Ohio, April 4, 1845 ; she is a daughter, of Thomas and Sarah (Cutter) Bryson, the former a native of Pennsylvania, and the latter of Franklin Co., Ohio.
At the time of his coming to Ohio, he was a poor boy, and what he had at the time of his death was made with the help of his amiable wife; he was a kind husband, and an honest and hardworking Christian gentleman.
www.heritagepursuit.com /Delaware/delscioto.htm   (9879 words)

  
 Delaware Indians   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Delawares are called “Grandfathers” by the other Algonquian tribes because of their belief that the Delawares were the oldest and original Algonquian nation.
Once in Ohio, the Delawares grew into a powerful tribe that could resist the further advances of the Iroquois.
Although these Delawares were friendly to the Americans, they suffered due to the fears of their white neighbors.
www.ohiohistorycentral.org /entry.php?rec=584   (508 words)

  
 Delaware Ohio
Delaware is situated near the center of the state of Ohio, about 20 miles north of Columbus.
Delaware was founded in 1808, incorporated in 1816, and is the county seat of Delaware County.
Over the years Delaware became a vibrant community with enough industry to provide work for its residents and the surrounding area.
home.columbus.rr.com /delaware   (112 words)

  
 Delaware SWCD - Delaware County Soil Survey
The Delaware County Soil Survey, originally published in 1969, is the primary source of information about the soils in Delaware County.
It was determined that changing land use patterns in Delaware County as well as the age of the original survey necessitated a modernization project.
The manuscript contains information on Delaware County, the procedure for creating the Delaware County Soil Survey, descriptions of general and detailed soil map units, table descriptions, factors and processes of soil formation, soil morphology, etc. General soil descriptions, general soil map and the glossary are also available in independent format.
www.delawareswcd.org /soilsurvey/soilsurvey.htm   (1575 words)

  
 Delaware County Ohio
Delaware County, located in the center of Ohio, was formed in 1808 from land taken from Franklin County.
The settlement of Delaware was established as the county seat.
The Delaware County Historical and Genealogical Societies are dedicated to preserving our rich history for future generations.
www.midohio.net /dchsdcgs   (128 words)

  
 Ohio Kids Cards available at Delaware Library
The Ohio Kids Card program has partnered with the Ohio Department of Health and “strives to reduce the financial burden of raising children while also providing families with important information on wellness and child development,” according to the their brochure.
To apply for an Ohio Kids Card, parents or guardians must complete and sign the application form available at Delaware County District Library and its branches in Powell and Ostrander.
Ohio Kids Card will expire on December 31 of the year that the youngest child in the family turns six years of age.
www.delaware.lib.oh.us /Ohiokidscards.htm   (312 words)

  
 Preserve America Community: Delaware, Ohio
Preserve America is a White House initiative in cooperation with the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation; the U.S. Departments of Defense, Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, and Education; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities; and the President's Council on Environmental Quality.
The City of Delaware is the seat of Ohio's Delaware County and has a population of approximately 26,500.
Recently, the City of Delaware partnered with local businesses and invested approximately $5 million in streetscape improvements in its historic downtown—the largest major investment of city money, planning, and project development in the downtown district in half a century.
www.preserveamerica.gov /firstPAcommunities-delawareOH.html   (290 words)

  
 delaware ohio
Delaware is situated in the center of the state of Ohio, about 20 miles north of Columbus.
Delaware was founded in 1808, incorporated in 1816, and is the county seat of Delaware County.
Over the years Delaware became a vibrant community with enough industry to provide work for its residents and the surrounding area.
www.delawareohio.us /index.htm   (119 words)

  
 Delaware State Symbols Capital Constitution Flags Maps Song
Adopted on July 24, 1913, the Delaware state flag has a background of colonial blue surrounding a diamond of buff color in which the coat of arms of the state is placed.
Below the diamond are the words "December 7, 1787," indicating the day on which Delaware was the first state to ratify the United States constitution.
Because of this action, Delaware became the first state in the Union, and is, therefore, accorded the first position in such national events as presidential inaugurations.
www.50states.com /delaware.htm   (346 words)

  
 The City Of Delaware, Ohio
He is also teaching the Ohio Attorney General's Gang Prevention Curriculum to third grade students in the Delaware City Schools.
The Delaware Police Department is proud of the employees of the department and the service they perform.
It is because of the officers' and support staff's professionalism and work ethic that the Delaware Police Department has attained a reputation as one of the best law enforcement agencies in Ohio.
www.delawareohio.net /departments/Police   (1164 words)

  
 The Official Website of Delaware County, Ohio
Delaware County is located approximately twenty miles north of the state capital, Columbus, and is not only the fastest growing county in Ohio, but one of the fastest growing in the nation.
The Little Brown Jug is one of the premier events in harness racing that is held every year at the Delaware County Fair during the third week of September.
For employment opportunities, applications for employment, and all other areas of the Delaware County Human Resource page.
www.co.delaware.oh.us   (214 words)

  
 Sadie’s Take on Delaware Ohio   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The league is primarily based in northeast Ohio with a strong contingent of owners living in the Canton area.
Driving through southern Delaware County – or Delaware itself for that matter – it is sometimes easy to forget the agricultural roots of this community.
Their pork and beef all comes from Delaware farms, while the poultry is from a farm in Holmes County.  They also offer some flash-frozen seafood and “ready-made” meals for those pressed for time.
www.delawareohrealestate.com   (2662 words)

  
 Delaware, Ohio Web Design Services - Website Design Firm
Here are the most recent Delaware, Ohio web design service vendors that have requested a listing on Marketingtool.com.
This Delaware, Ohio website design firm featured listing has received 524 unique visitors in the past three months.
Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com Delaware website design firm featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business.
www.marketingtool.com /channel/webfirm/b.435.g.5349.html   (1861 words)

  
 Leadership Delaware County
Leadership Delaware County is the premier Leadership program serving Central Ohio and the only one that covers all of Delaware County.
From Radnor to Powell, from Sunbury to Ostrander, Leadership Delaware County offers participants the unique opportunity to understand the community’s roots and future throughout the course of the nine month program.
A program of the Delaware Area Chamber of Commerce, Leadership Delaware County is sustained by enthusiastic program volunteers and alumni and has the strong support of the busines community.
www.delawareohiochamber.com /html/body_leadership_delaware_county.html   (117 words)

  
 OhioPrepScene.com: Delaware Ohio Youth Basketball Results
Ohio Youth Basketball (OYB) staged the first of six fall basketball tournaments in Delaware.
In the 9th/10th grade division, Tom Cole's Central Ohio Knights defeated the Spirit Warriors to claim the tournament title.
If you are a basketball junkie with a hunger for competitive basketball during the heart of football season, head to Columbus to get your hoops fix, and continue to watch OhioPrepScene.com for coverage of the remaining 5 OYB fall tournaments.
hsohio.scout.com /2/181307.html   (360 words)

  
 OWU Online | Driving Directions and Maps
Ohio Wesleyan University is located 20 miles north of Columbus on Sandusky Street in Delaware, Ohio.
General Driving Notes » The Ohio state speed limit on rural/interstate highways is 65 mph.
Ohio Wesleyan University, 61 S. Sandusky St., Delaware, OH 43015
admission.owu.edu /drive.html   (503 words)

  
 Delaware County, Ohio Genealogical Records Information
The Ohio Historical Society Archives/Library is, by law, the archives for the State of Ohio.
OR maybe you have some free time and want to earn a little extra money running errands and helping someone in desperate need of a document in the local County courthouse, library, or archive, or maybe take a picture of a tombstone in a local cemetery or of a house across town.
Nichols and Related Families of Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Ohio, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virgina, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Delaware.
www.myohiogenealogy.com /oh_county/del.htm   (854 words)

  
 Real Estate Appraisers in Delaware, Ohio, Usa | APPRAISERSdotCOM
TAG is central Ohio's largest appraisal company with departments specializing in drive by appraisals, field and desk reviews, relocation, commercial and new construction.
Serving the central Ohio area for over 7 years, we have a full staff on hand to better serve you.
It is a company goal to return orders to you within 48 hours of the inspection date.
www.appraisers.com /usa/ohio/delaware   (470 words)

  
 Delaware, Ohio OH, city profile (Delaware County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Ohio > All counties > Delaware County > Delaware
Delaware is a city in Delaware County, in the Columbus metro area.
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Delaware was $20,633, compared with $21,587 nationally.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=16602   (886 words)

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