Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Legislature | Knoxville Borough 1850 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | Apr 19, 1850 | Act of Legislature - Date Approved |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Deerfield, Township of (Tioga) Reduction |
Tioga County Part |
PA Part |
Knoxville, Borough of (Tioga) Creation |
Tioga County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Knoxville, Borough of (Tioga) | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Knoxville Borough 1850 Creation | shape | act | point on the east bank of Troop's creek, forty rods north of the north-east corner of the bridge crossing said creek |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 19, 1850 (1851 Pa. Laws 803, No. 494), §§ 1–11 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 122 | |||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 11 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 |