delaware pennsylvania delaware unincorporated community pennsylvania situated south foothills miles southwest miles west new_york_city white arrived home fort french indian war hall later known built village home originally built course designed early 20th century largest red cedar tree state situated standing feet high inches trunk history tribe refugees ohio settled area white new_york arrived bought acres land local tribe indians french indian war home fort known fort village given surveyor sent mistakenly thought local indians ferry began operate traveling new_jersey operating store built stone log church ministers cornerstone church remains farming community grew steadily river transport produce post office built brick church erected foundation old stone log church original beams remain original sounding board judge moved new_jersey end decade opened general store village built near stone sporting roof framing system wood iron members successful businessman owner late 1890s began spend increasing time country home delaware retired live built hall later known added national_register_of_historic_places building listed demolished following fire caused arson june rebuilt help people delaware community development block grant established society dedicated directed society caught grounds months geography village south foothills miles southwest forested valley route miles west new_york_city lies miles northeast pennsylvania village separated main channel downstream island location golf course miles upstream site proposed controversial dam project following flooding river largest red cedar tree state situated standing feet high inches trunk feet crown government delaware unincorporated community municipal governmental structure subordinate local government county government pennsylvania profit voluntary organization functions state law dedicated preserving quality life delaware surrounding areas economy lime produced burning limestone improve fertility soil area local farmers built lime slope property preserved listed historic place son judge farmed hundreds included land present day golf course barn feet long feet built hold tons grain room store acres wheat acres stone mill built vicinity flour mill ground loaded boats sold philadelphia built exclusive resort eighteen hole golf course designed later course completed won open golf tournament delaware ahead trying unsuccessfully shape grazing sheep designed gang moving wheels launched manufacture depression inn business suffered building properly maintained family sold inn famous choral master inn base 1950s radio programs featuring broadcast hall 1940s early 1950s produced string hits selling millions records choral hits include sleep republic smoke gets eyes button white christmas tired poor dancing dark friends founded moved company renamed company major publisher sacred secular music acquired celebrity friends visited inn played golf president golf architect expanded course holes sold inn philadelphia real estate developer expanded operation exclusive introducing adding skiing water activities hope established contributes income received area employing medalist director ski operations media low power radio station broadcasting variety music format issued construction permit station february station assigned sign march received license cover november licensed delaware station serves pennsylvania area currently owned
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