Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Emaus Borough Ordinance 49 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 |
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 |
|
Salisbury, Township of (Lehigh) 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 49 | shape | ordinance | point in the middle of the public road leading from Emaus Borough to the City of Allentown, where the same crosses the boundary line between the said Borough of Emaus and the Township of Salisburg |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 22, 1903 (Pa. Laws 247, No. 183), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emaus, Borough of (defunct) | Ordinance 49: Annexing to the Borough of Emaus adjacent territory lying in the Township of Upper Milford and partly in the Township of Salisburg | Sep 14, 1903 | Sep 15, 1903 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pre-1940 Cns. Eng'r Corr. | Received Oct 21, 1904 |