The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog

One of the things I really love about doing the kind of hodgepodge "research" that I do is the times when interesting and signif...

In a recent post I lamented the fact that as far as the Mill Creek Hundred area goes, there often seems to be a limited amount of informatio...

Was this Stoney Batter? OK, this was originally going to be a comment on the original post , but it seemed to be running long so it'...

It didn't take long for a few good pieces of information to come in relating to the mystery of the origin of the name "Stoney Batte...

See? No name. Ugh. Due to the nature of the history in Mill Creek Hundred, and of the information available about it, almost never in th...

The third and final talk in the Red Clay Valley History series (for this year, at least) will be held on Monday night, March 2, at 7:00 PM. ...

I just found out recently that New Castle County has decided to tear down the main pavilion at Brandywine Springs Park and rebuild a new on...

Barker Sawmill race, 1895 I fully and freely admit that I'm an amateur at this history thing. I'm not writing academic papers he...