Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Gettysburg Borough 1946 Ordinance | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | Jul 1, 1946 | Ordinance - Date Filed with Court |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cumberland, Township of (Adams) Reduction |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Gettysburg, Borough of Expansion |
Adams County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Gettysburg Borough 1946 Ordinance | shape | ordinance | iron pin on the original Borough line on the east side of Steinwehr Avenue where the property line of Kermit Deardorf and O. B. Sharetts intersects the east side of said avenue |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Adams County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 560 | Aug 1946 | 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 |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg, Borough of | Ordinance: Annexing certain land in Cumberland Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to the southern boundary of the Borough of Gettysburg, upon petition of a majority of the freeholders of the territory proposed to be annexed | Jul 1, 1946 | Jul 1, 1946 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | 17500449 | -1 | Feb 9, 1949 | |||
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Batschelet (Chief, Geography Division), U.S. Census Bureau | 17500449 | -1 | Mar 17, 1949 | ||
| View | 1950 Cns. Rep. | Footnote 1 | 38-16 |