Map of the early settlements of Delaware County, Penna.
Shows landholders' names and townships (ca. 1790) as after the separation of Delaware County from Chester County in 1789. Does not show boundary lines of real-property tracts. Removed from textual publication: ... More
Y.M.C.A. bldg, Delaware O. postcard
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
John Chad Spring House, State Route 100, U.S. Route 1 vicinity, Chadds...
Survey number: HABS PA-1256-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
Beechgrove Church, County Road 700 North, Gaston, Delaware County, IN
Significance: This structure was occupied by its congregation from 1927 to 1959, when it was abandoned due to a lack of religious support. Prior to 1927, it had been used by Harrison Township as Township Schoo... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Vanor, Lancaster Pike & Radnor Railroad Station vicinity, Radnor, Dela...
Significance: This eighteenth century farmhouse was enlarged and converted into a country house in the grand scale. Survey number: HABS PA-193 Building/structure dates: 1715 Initial Construction Building/st... More
Upper Swedish Log Cabin, Darby Creek vicinity, Clifton Heights (Upper ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a great depression era, migrant workers, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Wilkinson House, 3100 West University Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County,...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Barnes-Brinton House, 630 Baltimore Pike (U.S. Route 1), Chadds Ford, ...
Significance: This house, erected about 1720, is noteworthy because of its excellent brickwork and exceptional interior woodwork. Survey number: HABS PA-173 Building/structure dates: ca. 1720 Initial Construction
Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...
Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More
Map of Delaware County, Iowa : drawn from actual surveys and the count...
Public domain image of the vintage map from NYPL Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, free to use, no copyright restrictions image. The Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division is one of the wo... More
Market Street Elevated Railway, 69th Street Terminal, Market & Sixty-n...
Significance: The terminal is the western endpoint of the railway. The opening of the terminal in 1907 enabled passengers to make connections between the elevated railway, westward trains, and street trolleys. ... More
Lindenshade, House, Furness Lane, Wallingford, Delaware County, PA
Significance: Home of Horace Howard Furness, brother of architect, Frank Furness, and a noted Shakespeare scholar. Survey number: HABS PA-1245-A Building/structure dates: after. 1890- before. 1900 Initial Co... More
Lawrence Cabin, State Route 3, Havertown, Delaware County, PA
Significance: Log cabin resembles those built by Swedish settlers in the area. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N1077 Survey number: HABS PA-1238 Building/structure dates: after. 1... More
Thomas Leiper House, 519 Avondale Road, Wallingford, Delaware County, ...
Significance: Important example of an 18th century estate which developed around the manufacturing activities of the Leiper tobacco, sniff, and quarry business. Survey number: HABS PA-1244 Building/structure... More
Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...
Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...
Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
Hillside, King of Prussia Road (Radnor Township), Radnor, Delaware Cou...
Significance: A typical, early Pennsylvania farmhouse of simple design, which retains many original features. Survey number: HABS PA-1002 Building/structure dates: ca. 1750- ca. 1800 Initial Construction Bu... More
St. David's Church (Episcopal), Valley Forge Road (Newtown Township), ...
Significance: The small, rectangular stone Episcopal church was built from 1715 to 1717 by a Welsh-speaking congregation. It is the oldest non-Quaker church in the area and one of the earliest in the state, Gen... More
Conrad Edick House, 1 River Street, Hambletville, Delaware County, NY
Significance: This is the oldest building in Deposit and an example of the Federal style. Survey number: HABS NY-5543 Building/structure dates: 1802 Initial Construction
Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Newtown Square Meeting House, 120 North Newtown Street Road, Newtown S...
1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Honorable Mention Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N331 Survey number: HABS PA-6233
Caleb Pusey House, 15 Race Street (Landingford Plantation), Upland, De...
Significance: Considered the earliest surviving English-built house in Pennsylvania, the Caleb Pusey House was built in the vernacular tradition of 16th and early 17th c. English models. It is also the only hom... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Delaware County Electric Company, Chester Station, Delaware River at S...
Significance: It is a monument to the production and marketing of electricity in early 20th-century America. Wartime demand for light and power led Philadelphia Electric to commission the plant for the company'... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Radnor Friends Meeting House, Southwest corner of Sproul & Conestoga R...
Significance: Constructed largely in 1718, Radnor is one of the oldest standing meeting houses in the Delaware Valley. Its form captures patterns of American Friends Meeting House development that are extant in... More
Georg Bloom for finer home furnishings, state at olive, Media, Penna.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Pennsylvania postcard.
Chester Arms Hotel -- Chester, Pa., Chester's leading hotel
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Pennsylvania postcard.
Nixon Dry Cleaners - The Tichnor Brothers Postcard Collection
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Pennsylvania postcard.
The Rexmere Hotel, Stamford, in the Catskills, New York
Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage New York postcard.
620 West Howard Street (Building), Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-185 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. Locomotives. Heavy steel plates are bent on the Southwark ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
St. David's Church (Episcopal), Grave of General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image related to death, coffin, grave, funeral, burial, monument, cemetery, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
View on the River Delaware; Delaware Literary Institute Franklin N.Y. ...
Public domain image of a historic building, 16th, 17th, 18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
![[View of a home in Delaware County, N.Y.]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn6/L3Bob3RvLzE4NzkvMTIvMzEvdmlldy1vZi1hLWhvbWUtaW4tZGVsYXdhcmUtY291bnR5LW55LWQ3NWZhMy02NDAuanBn/40/20/webp "[View of a home in Delaware County, N.Y.]")
[View of a home in Delaware County, N.Y.]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a small palace, chateau, villa, residential historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
History of Delaware County, Indiana - - 58229af5a7b64194f9b3a95f4508e...
Two volume history of Delaware County, Indiana. Volume I is an historical account of early settlement and the development of local government and social organizations within the county. Volume II contains biogr... More
Pont Reading House, 2713 Haverford Road (Haverford Township), Havertow...
Significance: House with construction spanning three centuries. Survey number: HABS PA-1239 Building/structure dates: 1683 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1730 Subsequent Work Building/s... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Lindbergh Bridge, Marple Avenue over Darby Creek, Clifton Heights, Del...
Significance: The Lindbergh Bridge is a three span reinforced concrete bridge which was designed by the Delaware County Department of Public Works. With a main span of 259'4", it was the largest reinforced con... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chichester Friends Meeting House, 611 Meetinghouse Road, Boothwyn, Del...
Significance: Chichester Meeting House is a well-preserved and unusual example of eighteenth-century Quaker meeting-house architecture in the Delaware Valley. Erected between 1769 and 1771, the building follows... More
Chuckswood, Spring Mill Road (Radnor Township), Villanova, Delaware Co...
Significance: One of the better Federal period brick houses (has outstanding interior architectural detail) in Radnor Township. Survey number: HABS PA-195 Building/structure dates: ca. 1807 Initial Construct... More
Hofherr Round Barn, County Road 650 West, Yorktown, Delaware County, I...
Significance: This round barn was designed and built by Martin Luther Hofherr in 1904 to house and feed the farm's draft horses. Since then, the farm has remained in the Hofherr family and is now owned by Grac... More
Union Station, 630 South High Street, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Survey number: HABS IN-166 Public domain photograph - historical image of Indiana, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second Street,...
See also HABS No. PA-125 for additional documentation. Significance: Built between 1799 and 1801, the Lazaretto Quarantine Station was among the earliest purpose-built, and is the oldest extant, quarantine-rela... More
The Lazaretto, Delaware River vicinity, Essington, Delaware County, PA
See also HABS No. PA-6659 for additional documentation. Survey number: HABS PA-125 Building/structure dates: 1799- 1800 Initial Construction
Maen-Coch, Outbuildings, 200 Grove Place (Haverford Township), Haverto...
Survey number: HABS PA-6058-A Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...
Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More
Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, Middletown Road, 1 mile ...
Significance: In 1888, the Middletown Preparative Meeting House was significantly altered for the second time in order to conform to changing patterns of meeting house development. Middletown Meeting House was... More
Federal School House, End of Allgates Drive (Haverford Township), Have...
Significance: This one room schoolhouse is the oldest extant building in Delaware County erected specifically for educational purposes. It also was the location of the first public school in Haverford Township.... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Curtis Bok House, 120 Upper Gulth Road, intersection of Routes 320 & 7...
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N479 Survey number: HABS PA-5501 Building/structure dates: ca. 1935- ca. 1938 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1989 Demolished Building/st... More
Blue Bell Tavern, 7303 Woodland Avenue, Darby, Delaware County, PA
Survey number: HABS PA-131 Building/structure dates: 1766 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1801 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1941 Subsequent Work
Erie Railway, Hancock Freight Station, Front & Leonard Streets, Hancoc...
Survey number: HAER NY-48 Public domain photograph of train tracks, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Saline Courthouse, Leach, Delaware County, OK
Significance: This simple frame structure is the last remaining representative of the system of district courts of the Cherokee Nation. As such it is a reflection of an aspect of jurisprudence rare in American... More
Beech Grove Cemetery, 353 Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, IN
Significance: The Beech Grove Cemetery contains more history of Muncie and Delaware County than any other area. The grounds are eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places. Since its in... More
Grace Keiser Maring Library, 1808 South Madison Street, Muncie, Delawa...
2007 Charles E. Peterson Prize, Entry Significance: The Library holds its significance through its role in the development of Muncie Public Library system. In 1930, it was constructed as the first branch librar... More
Ball State University, Administration Building, University & McKinley ...
Survey number: HABS IN-150 Public domain photograph of architecture design, diagram, drawing, building plan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
House, U.S. Route 1 vicinity (moved to Bacton), Concordville, Delaware...
Significance: The house was dismantled by John D. Milner for the owner, Hugh Peeling, who donated the house to the Chester County Historical Society. The house was placed in storage until 1974, when it was reas... More
Lazaretto Quarantine Station, Gate, Wanamaker Avenue and East Second S...
Survey number: HABS PA-6659-B Public domain photograph - historical image of Washington State, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Hildebrand's Mill, Flint, Delaware County, OK
Significance: Hildebrand's Mill, turn of the century successor to the original 1845 mill, is one of the few remaining in Oklahoma which were provided for by treaty with the United States. As part of the compen... More
Jones Farmhouse, Lancaster Pike & Farm Road (Radnor Township), Wayne, ...
Significance: This well-proportioned eighteenth century farmhouse has fine detail and remains almost in its original condition. Survey number: HABS PA-198 Building/structure dates: ca. 1775 Initial Constructi... More
Morton Mortensen House, Winona Avenue & Amosland Road, Norwood, Delawa...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Hathaway House, 1001 West Riverside Avenue, Muncie, Delaware County, I...
Significance: The house was built by Doctor Stephen Hathaway of Columbus, Ohio, around 1862. It was one of the first homes built west of the White River in the Muncie area and became the center of what was the... More