Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Court | Hazle Township-West Hazleton Borough 1895 Annexation | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1895–1909 | Oct 7, 1895 | Oct 7, 1895 | Final Decree - Date Granted |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hazle, Township of Reduction |
Luzerne County Part |
PA Part |
West Hazleton, Borough of Expansion |
Luzerne County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Hazle Township-West Hazleton Borough 1895 Annexation | shape | decree (recorded) | point at the Southwest corner of the Borough of West Hazleton at the intersection of the South side of Cranberry Avenue wit the centre line of a thirty-six feet wide Street |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Luzerne County, Pennsylvania | Sessions | 398 | Apr 1895 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of June 11, 1879 (Pa. Laws 150, No. 159), §§ 1–4 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 17, 1883 (Pa. Laws 36, No. 27), § 1 | indirect |
| View | Act of June 1, 1887 (Pa. Laws 285, No. 170), §§ 1–5 | indirect |
Recorded Document
| Government | Type | Location | Alternate Location | Date | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luzerne County | Charter Book | v. 6, p. 552 | Sec'y.St. 95331:1844–1850 | May 27, 1909 | direct |