Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Legislature | Cranberry Township-Adams Township 1863 Annexation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1863 | Apr 14, 1863 | Act of Legislature - Date Approved |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cranberry, Township of (Butler) Reduction |
Butler County Part |
PA Part |
Adams, Township of (Butler) Expansion |
Butler County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cranberry Township-Adams Township 1863 Annexation | line after | act | point on the line dividing the counties of Allegheny and Butler, at the point where the line, dividing the farms of William Nesbit and Samuel Marshall, intersects said county line |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 14, 1863 (Pa. Laws 417, No. 416), § 1 | direct |