DELAWARE

a city of Ohio, in Delaware co., of which it is the county seat. It is on the Big Four, the Pennsylvania Company, and other railroads, and on the Olentangy River, 24 miles N. of Columbus. It is the trade center for several counties and has manufactures of iron, flour, woolen goods, furniture, agricultural implements, etc. In the neighborhood are sulphur, magnesia and other mineral springs. Delaware is the seat of the Ohio Wesley an University. It has several hotels, and two banks. Pop. 1920, 8,756.