Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Legislature | Lewisburg Borough 1823 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1822–1823 | Mar 14, 1823 | Act of Legislature - Listed Effective Date |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Reduction |
Union County Part |
PA Part |
Lewisburg, Borough of Creation |
Union County Part |
PA Part |
|
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Reduction Sub: Lewisburg, Town of (defunct) Dissolution |
Union County Part |
PA Part |
Lewisburg, Borough of Creation |
Union County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Lewisburg, Borough of | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Lewisburg Borough 1823 Creation | shape | act | West Branch of the Susquehanna river at the corner of Jacob Centmyers and Margaret Spidler's land |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of March 21, 1822 (1821-1822 Pa. Laws 68, Ch. 58), §§ 1–12 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ellis 1886 | History of Union County. Chapter V: The Borough of Lewisburgh. | Linn, J. Merrill | 2 | 1257 | ||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 124 | |||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 12 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 |