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== Quick Facts == | == Quick Facts == | ||
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{{Wikipedia|Delta, Pennsylvania}} | {{Wikipedia|Delta, Pennsylvania}} | ||
[ | [https://www.deltaborough.us/home Delta's own Short History] | ||
'''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]] | ||
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]] | ||
== Borough Hall == | == Borough Hall == | ||
[ | [https://www.deltaborough.us/home https://www.deltaborough.us/home] | ||
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 | ||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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=== Celebrations === | === Celebrations === | ||
The Delta centennial, 1853-1953, presents "Our town", Community Memorial Hall, Delta, Pennsylvania {{ | The Delta centennial, 1853-1953, presents "Our town", Community Memorial Hall, Delta, Pennsylvania {{FSC|650280|item}} | ||
=== Cemeteries === | === Cemeteries === | ||
Slate Ridge Cemetery (located just outside of the borough, to the northwest)<br>[ | 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 | ||
*[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:// | *[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) | ||
=== Census === | === Census === | ||
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=== Directories === | === Directories === | ||
*The Bell Publishing Co's York city and county directory, 1894-'95 | *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 {{ | *Business directory of York, Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville and Columbia, 1896-7 {{FSC|650183|item}} | ||
*York (Pennsylvania) city directories (including Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville) {{ | *York (Pennsylvania) city directories (including Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville) {{FSC|728859|item}} | ||
=== Emigration and Immigration === | === Emigration and Immigration === | ||
=== Genealogy === | === Genealogy === | ||
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see also: Biography, History | see also: Biography, History | ||
Daughters of the American Colonists, Peach Bottom Chapter, Delta, York County, Pennsylvania; [proofs of ancestors of chapter members] {{ | Daughters of the American Colonists, Peach Bottom Chapter, Delta, York County, Pennsylvania; [proofs of ancestors of chapter members] {{FSC|161067|item}} | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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=== Maps === | === Maps === | ||
#[ | #[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 === | ||
== Societies, Libraries and Museums == | |||
see also: Genealogy | see also: Genealogy | ||
#[ | #[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] | ||
== Websites == | == Websites == | ||
== References == | == References == |
Latest revision as of 13:18, 15 April 2024
Quick Facts
1744: Town settled, by the Scotch-Irish.
24 June 1880: Incorporated from the Peach Bottom Township
Neighboring Communities: Bryansville | Slate Hill | West Bangor | Cardiff, Maryland | Whiteford, Maryland
Borough Hall
https://www.deltaborough.us/home
Delta Borough Office
101 College Avenue
P O Box 278
Delta, PA 17314
Resources
Biography
see also: Genealogy, History
Celebrations
The Delta centennial, 1853-1953, presents "Our town", Community Memorial Hall, Delta, Pennsylvania FS Library Collection
Cemeteries
Slate Ridge Cemetery (located just outside of the borough, to the northwest)
GNIS ID# 1187786
Latitude: 39.725N
Longitude: -76.341W
- Findagrave.com (F)
- National Graves Registration Database (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)
Census
Church History and Records
Directories
- 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 FS Library Collection
- Business directory of York, Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville and Columbia, 1896-7 FS Library Collection
- York (Pennsylvania) city directories (including Delta, Hanover, Wrightsville) FS Library Collection
Emigration and Immigration
Genealogy
see also: Biography, History
Daughters of the American Colonists, Peach Bottom Chapter, Delta, York County, Pennsylvania; [proofs of ancestors of chapter members] FS Library Collection
History
see also: Biography, Genealogy
Maps
Newspapers
Vital Records
Societies, Libraries and Museums
see also: Genealogy