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Historical Markers in Delhi, Ontario

 
Church Street Fire Hall Marker image, Touch for more information
By Cosmos Mariner, May 25, 2022
Church Street Fire Hall Marker
1 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Church Street Fire Hall
The exact starting date of the Delhi Fire Brigade (later the Delhi Fire Department), is unclear, but in 1895, an 1860s hand drawn pumper was purchased at a cost of $200, including 200 feet/61m of hose. With the firemen taking turns, they would pump . . . Map (db m236474) HM
2 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Delhi District German Home(443 James Street)
Two distinct groups founded the German Home and continue to be part of the Hall. They are the Saxons and Swabians (Schwaben). Although their histories are separated by time, the resolve and courage of both groups are remarkably similar. In the . . . Map (db m236372) HM
3 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Main Street(Between Church Street and King Street)
[photo captions] 1. Circa 1900, west side of Main Street, Ross Eitel, the butcher, with his delivery of meat, is leading a team of horses in front of the office of "The Delhi Reporter". The cash and carry grocery store of Sam and Charlie . . . Map (db m236968) HM
4 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Main Street(Between Eagle Street and Eastern Avenue)
[photo captions] 1. Circa 1958, looking east, many of the stores built circa early 1950s. First store from left, Taggarts Ladies Wear (previously Coni's Photography). Second from left, Mayberry S. (Stewart) Shoes. Third from left, Liquor . . . Map (db m237200) HM
5 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Main Street(Between King St. and Church St.)
Frederick Sovereign is credited to the founding of the hamlet of “Sovereign’s Corners” changed later to Fredericksburg in around 1828. The railway in 1880 referred to the first station as Delhi. [photo captions] 1. Post-dated 1910, . . . Map (db m243592) HM
6 Ontario, Norfolk County, Delhi — Multicultural Heritage Association of Norfolk
Mission Statement "In a spirit of goodwill and understanding, the purpose of the Multicultural Heritage Association of Norfolk is to promote and encourage cultural awareness in the community. To this end, the Association organizes Heritage . . . Map (db m236551) HM
 
 
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