Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Elverson Borough Ordinance 53-1 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Feb 20, 1953 | Ordinance - Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality | From County | From State | To Municipality | To County | To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
West Nantmeal, Township of Reduction |
Chester County Part |
PA Part |
Elverson, Borough of Expansion |
Chester County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Elverson Borough Ordinance 53-1 | shape | ordinance (docket) | 490.83375 | corner in the center line of the Reading Company - Wilmington and Northern Division, at a point where it intersects the boundary line between the Counties of Chester and Berks, said corner being the most northerly corner of the existing boundary line of the Borough of Elverson |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Chester County, Pennsylvania | Miscellaneous | 12 | 1953 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 425–427 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 18, 1933 (Pa. Laws 818, No. 136), § 1 [425] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 2, 1937 (Pa. Laws 2803, No. 588), §§ 10 [3rd] [425]–10 [3rd] [427] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 10, 1947 (Pa. Laws 1621, No. 568), §§ 5 [425]–5 [427] | indirect |
| View | Act of July 19, 1951 (Pa. Laws 1026, No. 217), §§ 1 [425]–1 [427] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elverson, Borough of | Ordinance 1, 1953: Annexing to the Borough of Elverson, Chester County, Pennsylvania, a section of West Nantmeal Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and lying to the northeast, east, south and southwest of the existing incorporated boundaries of the Borough of Elverson, and being more fully bounded and described | Jan 19, 1953 | Jan 21, 1953 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1950-1960.Cns.Minor.Civ.Div.Corr. | Kurtz, John M. (Secretary) | May 15, 1958 | ||||
| View | 1960.Cns.Rep. | Footnote 14 | 40-32 | ||||
| View | Pa.Dep't.Educ.Ax.F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1940-66) | West Nantmeal Township School District (Chester County), 1953 (1 folder) |