Delaware County is the fifth most populous county in Pennsylvania. And the third most compact. The county was created on September 26, 1789, from part of Chester County, founded in 1682, and named for the Delaware River that defines its southeastern border. Though small in size, Delaware County is large in history. The William Penn Landing Site Monument at Penn and Front Streets in Chester marks the spot of the first landing of Penn on the territory of Pennsylvania in 1682. Old Chester Courthouse, Chester.

The Scott Arboretum at Swarthmore College. The mission of the Scott Arboretum is to delight and educate all visitors and inspire them to enjoy the many benefits of horticulture. One of the oldest and largest a.

Dancing with the Stars takes center stage at the Tower on January 12th featuring. Dez and her partner Val Chmerkovskiy. On November 22nd Gold medal gymnast, Laurie Hernandez and pro partner. Val, celebrated their victory in a storm of confetti and cheers from the crowd! There is one show only, at 8pm - and it will also feature popular pros. Lindsay Arnold, Artem Chigvintsev, Sharna Burgess, Emma Slater, Jenna Johnson, Gleb Savchenko, Keo Motsepe, Alan Bersten, and Hayley Erbert.

News on Poppy Plantings in Delco, Seed Packet PickUp Locations, Planting Instructions and More. About Our Community Partner - Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Delaware County. Poppy Painting courtesy of George H. Barbara and Anthony Selletti Accept Delaware County Council Resolution on March 29, 2017. Women and Civilians in WWI.