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Shining a Light on Chester’s History: The Delaware County Civil War Exhibit The Delaware County Civil War Exhibit at the Delaware County Historical Society Museum & Research Library is so much more than a display of artifacts—it’s an opportunity to celebrate and preserve Chester’s unique heritage. For local residents, this exhibit brings home the stories of friends, neighbors, and ancestors, making history personal and real. By showcasing the contributions and experiences of Delaware County during the Civil War, the event deepens our community’s appreciation for its resilient spirit and enduring legacy. In the familiar warmth of the museum’s halls, visitors of all ages can connect, reflect, and gain fresh perspectives on where we’ve come from as a community. This local spotlight event honors the roots of Chester and strengthens the ties that bind us together. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a proud Chester tradition—discover, remember, and celebrate at the Delaware County Historical Society Museum & Research Library.