Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Court | Geistown Borough 1930 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929–1930 | Jan 18, 1930 | Jan 20, 1930 | Charter - Date Recorded |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Richland, Township of (Cambria) Reduction |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
Geistown, Borough of Creation |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
|
Stonycreek, Township of (Cambria) Reduction |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
Geistown, Borough of Creation |
Cambria County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Geistown, Borough of | Borough (Title 8) |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Geistown Borough 1930 Creation | shape | decree (recorded) | 700 | most westerly corner of the area herein described at a point on the division line between the Townships of Stonycreek and Richland |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 18 | Sep 1929 | direct |
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Cambria County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 79 | Jun 1930 | reference |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 201–212 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambria County | Miscellaneous Book | v. 19, p. 279 | Sec'y.St. 95199:597–604 | Jan 20, 1930 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1930 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 10 | 941 | ||||
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1924-35) | Geistown Borough School District, 1929-1930 (1 folder) | |||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 30 | |||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 9 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 |