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| {{Pennsylvania-stub}}''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[York County, Pennsylvania|York County]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[York County, Pennsylvania Populated Places|Populated Places]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] Delta'' {{Adoption PARoots}} <br> | | {{breadcrumb |
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| == Quick Facts == | | == Quick Facts == |
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| {{Wikipedia|Delta, Pennsylvania}} | | {{Wikipedia|Delta, Pennsylvania}} |
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| [http://www.deltaborough.org/home_town-10_007.htm Delta's own Short History] | | [https://www.deltaborough.us/home Delta's own Short History] |
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| '''1744:''' Town settled, by the [[Pennsylvania Minorities#Scotch-Irish|Scotch-Irish]]. | | '''1744:''' Town settled, by the [[Pennsylvania Minorities#Scotch-Irish|Scotch-Irish]]. |
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| '''24 June 1880:''' Incorporated from the [[Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania|Peach Bottom Township]] | | '''24 June 1880:''' Incorporated from the [[Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania|Peach Bottom Township]] |
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| Neighboring Communities: Bryansville | Slate Hill | West Bangor | [[Cardiff, Maryland|Cardiff]], [[Maryland|Maryland]] | [[Whiteford, Maryland|Whiteford]], [[Maryland|Maryland]] | | Neighboring Communities: Bryansville | Slate Hill | West Bangor | [[Cardiff, Maryland|Cardiff]], [[Maryland Genealogy|Maryland]] | [[Whiteford, Maryland|Whiteford]], [[Maryland Genealogy|Maryland]] |
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| == Borough Hall == | | == Borough Hall == |
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| [http://www.deltaborough.org/ http://www.deltaborough.org/] | | [https://www.deltaborough.us/home https://www.deltaborough.us/home] |
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| Delta Borough Office<br>101 College Avenue<br>P O Box 278<br>Delta, PA 17314 | | Delta Borough Office<br>101 College Avenue<br>P O Box 278<br>Delta, PA 17314 |
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| == Resources == | | == Resources == |
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| === Celebrations === | | === Celebrations === |
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| The Delta centennial, 1853-1953, presents "Our town", Community Memorial Hall, Delta, Pennsylvania {{FHL|650280|item}} | | The Delta centennial, 1853-1953, presents "Our town", Community Memorial Hall, Delta, Pennsylvania {{FSC|650280|item}} |
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| === Cemeteries === | | === Cemeteries === |
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| Slate Ridge Cemetery (located just outside of the borough, to the northwest)<br>[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1187786 GNIS ID# 1187786] <br>Latitude: 39.725N<br>Longitude: -76.341W | | Slate Ridge Cemetery (located just outside of the borough, to the northwest)<br>[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1187786,Slate%20Ridge%20Cemetery GNIS ID# 1187786] <br>Latitude: 39.725N<br>Longitude: -76.341W |
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| *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=46347&CScn=Slate+Ridge&CScntry=4&CSst=40&CScnty=2307& Findagrave.com] ([[Access Codes|F]]) | | *[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&CRid=46347&CScn=Slate+Ridge&CScntry=4&CSst=40&CScnty=2307& Findagrave.com] ([[Access Codes|F]]) |
| *[http://www.suvcwdb.org/home/ National Graves Registration Database] ([[Access Codes|F]]) (maintained by the Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War, for both Union and Confederate) (enter the name of cemetery, there is quite a wait for the result) | | *[http://suvcwdb.org/ National Graves Registration Database] ([[Access Codes|F]]) (maintained by the Sons of Union Veterans of Civil War, for both Union and Confederate) (enter the name of cemetery, there is quite a wait for the result) |
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| === Census === | | === Census === |
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| === Directories === | | === Directories === |
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| *The Bell Publishing Co's York city and county directory, 1894-'95 : containing a general directory of York city, Delta, Hanover and Wrightsville, also alphabetical directory of York County, a classified business directory, list of county and city officers, also a new street directory {{FHL|650190|item}} | | *The Bell Publishing Co's York city and county directory, 1894-'95 : containing a general directory of York city, Delta, Hanover and Wrightsville, also alphabetical directory of York County, a classified business directory, list of county and city officers, also a new street directory {{FSC|650190|item}} |
| *Business directory of York, Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville and Columbia, 1896-7 {{FHL|650183|item}} | | *Business directory of York, Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville and Columbia, 1896-7 {{FSC|650183|item}} |
| *York (Pennsylvania) city directories (including Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville) {{FHL|728859|item}} | | *York (Pennsylvania) city directories (including Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville) {{FSC|728859|item}} |
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| === Emigration and Immigration === | | === Emigration and Immigration === |
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| [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/zsearch.aspx?ix=ellisisland&qt=l&zplace=Delta%2c+York%2c+Pennsylvania&se=Exact Ellis Island Passenger Arrival Records], 1892-1924, listing passengers who stated they are going to Delta.<br>
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| === Genealogy === | | === Genealogy === |
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| see also: Biography, History | | see also: Biography, History |
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| Daughters of the American Colonists, Peach Bottom Chapter, Delta, York County, Pennsylvania; [proofs of ancestors of chapter members] {{FHL|161067|item}} | | Daughters of the American Colonists, Peach Bottom Chapter, Delta, York County, Pennsylvania; [proofs of ancestors of chapter members] {{FSC|161067|item}} |
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| === History === | | === History === |
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| === Maps === | | === Maps === |
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| #[http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:1173144 GNIS ID# 1173144] | | #[https://geonames.usgs.gov/apex/f?p=138:3:0::NO:3:P3_FID,P3_TITLE:1173144,Delta GNIS ID# 1173144] |
| #[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Delta,+Pennsylvania Google] | | #[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=Delta,+Pennsylvania Google] |
| #[http://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,delta,fid,1173144.cfm Hometown Locator] | | #[http://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/maps/bigmap,n,delta,fid,1173144.cfm Hometown Locator] |
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| === Vital Records === | | === Vital Records === |
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| [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/zsearch.aspx?ix=ssdiall&qt=l&zplace=Delta%2c+York%2c+Pennsylvania&se=Exact Social Security Death Index], begins about 1962 to at least 2 months ago.
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| == Societies, Libraries and Museums == | | == Societies, Libraries and Museums == |
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| see also: Genealogy | | see also: Genealogy |
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| #[http://www.deltaborough.org/home_town-10_016.htm Old Line Museum] | | #[https://www.oldlinemuseum.com/.htm Old Line Museum] |
| #[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/legacies/PA/200003481.html Delta-Cardiff Heritage Festival] | | #[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/legacies/PA/200003481.html Delta-Cardiff Heritage Festival] |
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| == Websites == | | == Websites == |
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| [http://www.worldvitalrecords.com/zsearch.aspx?ix=webtreeind&qt=l&zplace=Delta%2c+York%2c+Pennsylvania&se=Exact Webtree.com] listing individuals who born or died in Delta. Quirks in the search engine results may pick up other Delta's. Submitters of gedcoms may add, update or remove contents.
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| == References == | | == References == |