The Delhi Town Historian’s mission is to foster appreciation of the history of the town by providing further education, promoting access and encouraging preservation of Delhi's rich history. Marianne Greenfield was appointed Town Historian in January 2013. The Historian serves on an 'on-call' basis and may be reached at (607) 267-2708.
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News & Announcements
January Historian Report
An Old Delhi Yarn by Marianne Greenfield I took a short leave of absence from Delhi history due to a tick bite infection. I encourage everyone who spends time in cemeteries, or anywhere outdoors, to take precautions. Use insect and tick repellent and wear appropriate clothes and shoes. It was not fun.
I’ve been thinking about the Old Delhi Burying Ground and the Delhi residents buried there. I’m already looking forward to working in Old Delhi again this spring… more
Old Delhi Yarn November 2025
September 2025 Historian's Report
Historian’s Report September 2025:
I’m working in Old Delhi now and will continue until the weather gets too cold.
I borrowed the Town copy of the CETA project to compare my findings with what they learned in 1981. CETA was a project done by students to document all the cemeteries in Delaware County. I don’t know if other counties also had cemeteries documented. The book is large - about 15” x21”. It contains information on all the cemeteries in… more
Officials
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Marianne Greenfield | 607-267-2708 (cell) |