Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | East Hempfield Township-West Hempfield Township 1818 Creation | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1818 | Aug 1818 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) Division |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
East Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) Creation |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
|
Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) Division |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
West Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) Creation |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
|
Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) Division Sub: Columbia, Borough of Whole |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
West Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) Creation Sub: Columbia, Borough of Whole |
Lancaster County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| East Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) | Township |
| West Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) | Township |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | East Hempfield Township-West Hempfield Township 1818 Creation | line after | report of commissioners (docket) | Manor and Hempfield Townsihp line at or near the five mile Bridge on the Lancaster and Columbia Turnpike |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | Road Minutes | Aug 1818 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of March 24, 1803 (17 Pa. Stat. at Large 334, Ch. 2357), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 78 | |||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 79 |