The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog

Those of you who have stuck around here a while know that I've developed a kind of fascination with the stone water troughs that I fir...

Armstrong House known as Hedgeland I have here another entry into my continuing quest to try to mine new bits and pieces of Mill Creek ...

Did you  know what it meant? Here is the promised second of Walt Chiquoine's two appropriately-titled Guest Posts. Whereas the firs...

William Guest's Wedgebury Tract When Walt Chiquoine found out I was looking for more Guest Posts, I think he might have misundersto...

Invitation for the inaugural WWRR train, Oct. 19, 1872 The topic of transportation advances has come up in several recent posts, but mos...

A bridge on Milltown Road, 1921 In the last post we looked briefly at some of the changes that were taking place in and around Mill Cre...

Section of Lincoln Highway (Kirkwood Highway) in 1918 The history of Mill Creek Hundred, as with much of New Castle County, can be neatl...

William Hicks Walker A while back I put out an open-ended request for any old photographs that anyone might have that pertained to peopl...