Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Emaus Borough Ordinance 173 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Upper Milford, Township of Reduction |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Emaus, Borough of (defunct) Expansion |
Lehigh County Part |
PA Part |
Current Government
| Sub-Municipality | Municipality | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus, Borough of | Lehigh County | PA |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Emaus Borough Ordinance 173 | shape | ordinance | point located on the north side of road leading to Macungie and in the dividing line between land of Edwin G. Trexler and Milton Bachman, said point being 200 feet west of another road leading to Wescoesville |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 14, 1915 (Pa. Laws 312, No. 192), ch. 3, art. 1, §§ 18–19 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 25, 1921 (Pa. Laws 1142, No. 424), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 28, 1923 (Pa. Laws 903, No. 348), § 18 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emaus, Borough of (defunct) | Ordinance 173: Annexing to the Borough of Emaus adjacent property lying in the Township of Upper Milford, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania | Dec 6, 1926 | Dec 6, 1926 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1930 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 29 | 949 |