The Mill Creek Hundred History Blog

In the last post , guest writer Robert Wilhelm began telling us the story of Hoopes Reservoir by first relating the tale of the Red Clay Cr...

I'm excited and proud to present here another Guest Post from Robert Wilhelm. Bob has done some great research into the origins and con...

David Eastburn When I first started writing this blog nearly a decade ago, I basically just went around and wrote about whatever seemed ...

The James Springer House Author's Note: I apologize for this post running a bit longer than most. However, I felt that these two hou...

The 1850 Yarnall Survey Map This story all started when Marshallton-area historian Denis Hehman posted an image of an old survey map tha...

The Foote-Pyle House today In the last post , we focused on the portion of John Huey's 1725 tract that became the Mendenhall-Pierson...

General location of the Mendenhall-Pierson farm After a couple of fits and starts, as well as a few (very fun) distractions, we're...

The Gregg House on Mill Creek Road As you may or may not have seen, there was a fire yesterday (March 14, 2019) at the old house on the ...