Announcements:

Our next meeting is Monday, November 25th, at 6 p.m. at the Delran Municipal Building located at 900 Chester Avenue in Delran NJ.

Please join us, the Mayor and Town Council for the presentation of a sponsorship check by PSE&G. PSE&G is a longtime supporter of our community and our activities. 

Then stay and see our latest display cases and banners highlighting our schools and neighborhoods. Review the many historical items and be part of the discussion afterwards at our regular monthly meeting. Light refreshments will be served. 


Buy a Piece of Delran History

We are selling men’s and women’s t-shirts as a fundraiser for our organization. 

To order shirts, please print out and fill out this T-Shirt Order Form and mail it to P.O. Box 1201, Delran, New Jersey 08075

Or fill out, save, download and email this T-Shirt Order Form to [email protected].


Robert F. Garwood - Delran's First Mayor

We are still looking for pictures of our past Mayors.  Do you have any old pictures of your grandfather or great grandfather that was a past mayor of Delran?
Help us fill in the blanks from our first Mayor until our current Mayor.  We also want to add some color by researching information about the Mayor including what was happening in Delran during his/her term. Please see our Mayor’s Project page for more information
Check out our recent additions of Mayor’s photos over the last couple of days. 
Learn about two of our early Mayors, James Bramall (1881 – 1882)  and  Abram Conrow (1890 – 1893)


Come see our latest Delran Historical Society Lobby Display!!!

For more details on Schools and Neighborhoods, please visit their specific pages. 

Visit our website often to read about the updates that we are making to our display cases and photographs!!

Visit our Farms page to see names of farmers from 1893 and old locations of the various farms in Delran.


If you are looking for the presentation done by Karen and Josh Ruza on Lake Lonnie, here is the link to the presentation: https://www.delranhistoricalsociety.org/2017/08/


  

To join the Delran Historical Society, click on the below link:

Join Our Membership


Delran Street Signs – A Piece of Delran History Is Still Available!

Please visit our Fundraisers page for more details


2024 DELRAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY BOARD MEMBERS:
  • President – Mal Anderson
  • Vice President – Paul (PJ) Buzzi
  • Recording Secretary – Renee Brizzi
  • Treasurer – Nancy Anderson
  • Trustee (3) – Brad Anderson, Greg Boehmke, Cathy Cleary

Meeting Schedule:  

We hold meetings on the third Tuesday of the month in these five months, January, March, May, September and November at the Delran Township Municipal Building located at 900 Chester Avenue.  Meetings start at 7:00 PM.  Frequently we invite speakers to address the membership.  Light refreshments are provided and we welcome any refreshment donations from the public for our meetings.