Midwest

Delaware

Delaware County, OH

Population

41,926

Walk Score

86 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$1,143

Median home value

$251,700

Founded

1808

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Elliott Hall, Sturges Library, And Merrick Hall · listed 1973
  • Historic Northwest District · listed 1996
  • Ohio Wesleyan University Fraternity Hill Historic District · listed 2019
  • Sandusky Street Historic District · listed 1982
  • Warren Tavern Complex · listed 1983

Notable landmarks

  • Austin Hall · listed 1985
  • Bieber, George, House and Farm · listed 1991
  • Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad Depot · listed 2022
  • Crist Tavern Annex-Millworkers Boarding House · listed 1994
  • Delaware County Courthouse · listed 1973
  • Delaware County Jail and Sheriff's Residence · listed 1990
  • Delaware Post Office · listed 2019
  • Delaware Public Library · listed 1983
  • Edwards Gymnasium/Pfieffer Natatorium · listed 1985
  • Greenwood Farm · listed 1979
  • High House · listed 1986
  • Limestone Vale · listed 1978
  • Meeker, Forrest, House and Farm · listed 1991
  • Mill Worker House No. 1 · listed 1991
  • Mill Worker House No. 3 · listed 1991
  • Mill Worker House No. 4 · listed 1991
  • Mill Worker House No. 5 · listed 1991
  • Neff, Edward E., House · listed 1988
  • Ohio Wesleyan University Student Observatory · listed 1985
  • Perry, Norman Dewey, House · listed 1991
  • Richey, James, Farmhouse · listed 1993
  • Sanborn Hall · listed 1985
  • Selby Field · listed 1985
  • Slocum Hall · listed 1985
  • St. Mary's Church and Rectory · listed 1980
  • …and 5 more

New towns in your inbox.

An occasional dispatch when we add towns or publish a trip idea. No spam, ever.