Settlement of Saint Georges Delaware began in the late seventeenth century when a bridge over Georges Creek was erected. This bridge became a link on what was an important north-south road between New Castle and Lewes beginning in the colonial period. In 1762, this route officially became part of
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08/27/2018
If you are looking for peace and quiet in an historic village, this historic home could be for you. A lovely 1850 cottage in North St. George's Delaware overlooking the C & D Canal and the Michael N. Castle C & D Canal Trail is now available. Enjoy the leisurely life on the front porch swing or
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08/21/2018
Just as the squirrels are starting to hide acorns and dig holes all over my garden, I can feel it in the air--Fall is coming!People are returning home from vacations at the shore and near and far, and they all seem to be thinking, "Hmm, I wonder what I could get for my house?" So like the scurryi
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08/16/2018
Agricultural Antiques & Modern Machines were the subject of the Town Tours and Villaage Walks last week in Cochranville, Pennsylvania. This was quite a switch from my usual forays into the countryside to look at historic buildings. The men and women of the Upper Oxford and Londonderry Historical
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08/11/2018
A recent visit to the 1765 Wiley/Cloud Plank House in Kennett Township, Chester County Pennsylvania was a real privilege for the members of the Township Historical Commission as guests of the current owner. This National Register home is one of the largest examples of a plank house in Southeaster
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08/09/2018
DELAWARE EVENTS The Hale-Byrnes House in Stanton announces 2 events in August:Saturday, August 11 from 7:30-9:30 p.m. the American Revolution Round Table of Northern Delaware is sponsoring a talk by Glenn Williams on "Lord Dunmore's War:The Last Conflict of America's Colonial Era."Sunday, August
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07/31/2018
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