Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Court | Butler Township-Butler Borough 1898 Annexation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897–1898 | Jul 2, 1898 | Aug 15, 1898 | Final Decree - Date Recorded |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Butler, Township of (Butler) Reduction |
Butler County Part |
PA Part |
Butler, Borough of (defunct) Expansion |
Butler County Part |
PA Part |
Current Government
| Sub-Municipality | Municipality | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler, City of | Butler County | PA |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Butler Township-Butler Borough 1898 Annexation | shape | petition (docket) | point on the borough line at Willow street |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Butler County, Pennsylvania | B.T.S. | 4 | Dec 1897 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of June 11, 1879 (Pa. Laws 150, No. 159), §§ 1–4 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 17, 1883 (Pa. Laws 36, No. 27), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 1, 1887 (Pa. Laws 285, No. 170), §§ 1–5 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Butler County | Charter Book | v. 3, p. 27or 128? | Sec'y.St. 95378:940–946 | Aug 15, 1898 | direct |
| Pennsylvania | Land Office Map | no. 2391 | 1915 | reference |