Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Court | Bessemer Borough 1913 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | Jun 9, 1913 | Jun 16, 1913 | Charter - Date Recorded |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
North Beaver, Township of (Lawrence) Reduction |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Bessemer, Borough of Creation |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Bessemer, Borough of | Borough (Title 8) |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Bessemer Borough 1913 Creation | shape | decree (docket) | 1024 | northwest corner thereof at an iron pin at the intersection of the east line of land of Joseph Cisco with the center line of the public road leading east to Mount Jackson, said place of beginning also being the southwest corner of land of Charles Williams and the ?northwest corner of land of Angeline M. Nelson |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | Roads and Bridges | 4 | Jun 1913 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 1, 1834 (1833-1834 Pa. Laws 163, No. 98), §§ 1–3 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 3, 1851 (Pa. Laws 320, No. 218), §§ 21–26 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 3, 1851 (Pa. Laws 320, No. 218), §§ 28–29 | indirect |
| View | Act of April 1, 1863 (Pa. Laws 200, No. 211), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 2, 1871 (Pa. Laws 283, No. 264), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 9, 1889 (Pa. Laws 174, No. 194), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 26, 1895 (Pa. Laws 389, No. 276), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence County | Charter Book | v. 1, p. 447 | Sec'y.St. 95321:461–464 | Jun 16, 1913 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1920 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 27 | 595 | ||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 80 | |||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 2 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 |