Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Town | Legislature | Lewisburg Town 1812 Creation | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Part |
Northumberland County Part |
PA Part |
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Part Sub: Lewisburg, Town of (defunct) Creation |
Northumberland County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Lewisburg, Town of (defunct) | Town |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Lewisburg Town 1812 Creation | shape | act | south side of the mouth of Lyman's (formerly called Derr's) Run |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of March 31, 1812 (1811-1812 Pa. Laws 219, Ch. 163), §§ 1–7 | 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 |