Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hanover, Township of (Northampton) Reduction |
Northampton County Part |
PA Part |
Bethlehem, City of Expansion |
Northampton County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 1 (Before Exceptions) | shape bounding | ordinance (DCED) | point of Hummel's land | |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 1 (Exception 1) | shape exception | unknown | 1.59 | Add F88,578 |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 1 (Exception 2) | shape exception | unknown | 1.16 | ADD C89,536 |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 1 (Exception 3) | shape exception | unknown | ADD H92,96 | |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 1 (Exception 4) | shape exception | unknown | ADD H92,97 | |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 2 | shape | ordinance (DCED) | 50 | corner in the public road |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 3 | shape | ordinance (DCED) | 29.5 | point in the middle of the public road leading to Mauch Chunk |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 4, Purpart 1 | shape | ordinance (DCED) | 19.5 | stone, a corner in David Huber's land |
| View | Bethlehem City Ordinance 1531: Tract 4, Purpart 2 | shape | ordinance (DCED) | 1 | corner in the Road leading to Catasauqua and being also a corner of the mill property above described |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | Road | Apr 1958 | direct | |
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Northampton County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 71 | Feb 1958 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 27, 1957 (Pa. Laws 210, No. 104), § 1 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. H92, p. 97 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. H92, p. 96 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. C89, p. 536 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. F88, p. 578 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. C95, p. 147 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. H92, p. 315 | reference* | ||
| Northampton County | Deed Book | v. E37, p. 447 | reference* |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem, City of | Minute: [Bill 12-1958] | Mar 25, 1958 | p. 579 | |||
| Bethlehem, City of | Minute: [Bill 12-1958] | Apr 1, 1958 | p. 589–590 | |||
| Bethlehem, City of | Ordinance 1531: Annexing four (4) tracts of land, the property of The City of Bethlehem, which are contiguous to the City of Bethlehem and situate in Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, to, and and as a part of the City of Bethlehem: repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances inconsistent herewith | Apr 1, 1958 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1950-1960 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Wiegner, A. Newton (Engineer) | May 16, 1958 | ||||
| View | 1950-1960 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Wiegner, A. Newton (Engineer) | May 8, 1959 | ||||
| View | 1950-1960 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Heil, Richard A. (Chief Clerk) | May 7, 1958 | ||||
| View | 1960 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 42 | 40-32 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. Rep. | Annexation by Cities, Boroughs, and First Class Townships, 1956 - 1957 (in Boundary Change Histories folder, Annexation Listings - Old subfolder) | 1 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. Rep. | Annexations in Pennsylvania (in Boundary Change Histories folder, Annexation Listings - Old subfolder) | 1 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Cmty. Econ. Dev. Cty. Bd'y F. | Northampton County | |||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | Hanover Township School District (Northampton County), 1958-1960 (1 folder) |