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October 04, 2017
CHS had a plaque place on one of the original pillars at the site of the Old
Coach House on Phila. Pike, Claymont - now The Dollar General Store.

The Claymont Historical Society recognizes Atonement United Methodist church in
serving the Claymont Community and beyond for 150 years 1866-2016.

Plaque was presented by Carol Brady to Pastor John Hornberger.

  Claymont Sports memorabilia, which was
displayed at the Claymont Public Library
during the month of June
  The Claymont Historical Society sponsored a month-long exhibit in the Claymont Public Library commemorating women from Claymont who served in the Armed Forces.


Claymont Christmas Parade 2016
Carolyn Mercadante, Veralee Frey and Carol Brady


Donation make to the Claymont Library to purchase a bench 2016

 

Claymont Historical Society sponsored a special assembly at Claymont Elementary School on February 29 at which performer Matthew Dodd, told fifth-graders about the Civil War through the songs which were popular in the North and South at the time.

   
   

Some Photos from the Songs by Sinatra event
that was on November 12, 2015

   
   

 

Dedication of portraits of Colonel and Mrs. Robinson
done by Cephas Thompson in 1814.
They are on loan to the CHS and may be seen at the Robinson House.



Below are some photos of the visit by a class from the
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute to the Darley House where
Carolyn gave a talk on the history of Claymont landmarks