Discover highlights of the rich history awaiting visitors to this charming Delaware River community that flourished as a marketing hub from the mid-18th through early 19th centuries. William Corbit and David Wilson, patriarchs of two of the town’s most prosperous families, built magnificent houses and filled them with the outward trappings of their success.
May 2015
May 2, 2015 8:00AM to 3:00PM
HOF participates in the Corbit Calloway Memorial Library's Mayfest!
Crafts, kids games, music, petting zoo, food, local teacher pie-eating contest, gigantic raffle
Special visit with Clifford the Big Red Dog
For more information, please contact Corbit Calloway Memorial Library!
May 2, 2015 12:30PM to 2:30PM
This presentation outlines the results of an archeological research project conducted during the past 3 years by John Bansch, Coordinator of Archeology Projects at Historic Odessa.
May 16, 2015 10:00AM to 4:30PM
Free tours to veterans and current military!
May 18, 2015 3:30PM to 5:00PM
Realize how the wonderful Corbit-Sharp House model/diorama has been restored and how it can be used as an educational tool in exploring orientation concepts related to the National Historic Landmark House. Old photographs from the HOF collection will be shown to help interpret the 1967 scale model which is now installed in the back vestibule of the Visitor’s Center/Bank Building. Learn how HO