Delaware County World War I Memorial

Dedicated to the W.W.I. veterans 1914 - 1918

Marker is on Sandusky Street, on the left when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Pride of Delaware Lodge #349 IBPOEW

The Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World was formally organized in 1898. Designed to promote civic improvements, the IBPOEW is one of the largest fraternal organizations of its type in the world. Responding to the request of ...

Delaware Canal

Uhlertown, known as Mexico at an earlier date, was named for Michael Uhler, boatbuilder and operator of a line of canal boats. Lock No. 18 and well kept buildings are interesting reminders of canal days.

Marker is on Uhlerstown Hill ...

Belvidere Delaware Railroad

This section of the Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail is located on the former right-of-way of the Belvidere Delaware Railroad, which was completed between Trenton and Phillipsburg in 1854. The original station building was initially referred to as ...

Delaware Canal / Pennsylvania Canal

Delaware Canal

Here is Lock No. 12 in a series of 23 lift locks, numbered from Bristol to Easton. Just above here is one of the nine aquaducts by which the canal and its traffic crossed courses of small streams.

Ocean View Delaware

Birthplace of the Commercial Broiler Industry

In 1923, Cecile Long Steele started a flock of

500 chicks. At 16 weeks, they weighted 2 and

¼ pounds and sold for 62 cents a pound. By

1989, growers produce birds of twice the ...

Delaware Township Veterans

In Honor of those from Delaware Township who served in the Armed Forces of the United States of America.

Erected by Sergeantsville Memorial Post 8390

Veterans of Foreign Wars

1992

Marker is at the intersection of Rosemont - Ringoes Road and Sergeantsville - Flemington ...

Delaware & Raritan Canal

In memory of those who lost their lives during construction of the Delaware & Raritan Canal.

From 1830 to 1834, an army of ditch diggers, carpenters and masons - many of whom were Irish immigrants - built the canal. Large ...

Delaware Crossing and the Grinter Ferry

Just east of this marker, at a point where an old Indian trail led to the water's edge, Moses Grinter established the first ferry on the Kansas River. The year was 1831, and Grinter became the earliest permanent white ...

Delaware Avenue & Columbus Circle, NE

Historical Information

Designed in the Beaux-Arts style, this was the world's largest train station when it opened - the station and terminal zone originally covered approximately 200 acres and included 75 miles of tracks. For over half a century its ...