Local Geohistory Project

Event Detail

Summary

Type	Method	Description	Successful?
Boundary Realignment	Court	Lycoming County-Tioga County 1879 Boundary Ascertainment	yes*

Dates

Event Year(s)	Final Decree Date	Effective Date	How Effective Date Determined
1879

Affected Government

From Municipality	From County	From State	To Municipality	To County	To State
Jackson, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part	Liberty, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part
McNett, Township of Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part	Union, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part
McIntyre, Township of Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part	Union, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part
Pine, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part	Liberty, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part
Pine, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part	Morris, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part
Liberty, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part	Pine, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part
Morris, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part	Pine, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part
Union, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part	McIntyre, Township of Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part
Union, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part	McNett, Township of Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part
Liberty, Township of (Tioga) Ascertainment	Tioga County Ascertainment	PA Part	Jackson, Township of (Lycoming) Ascertainment	Lycoming County Ascertainment	PA Part

Adjudication

Detail	Tribunal	Type	No.	Term	Relationship
View	Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania	Sessions	2	May 1879	direct
View	Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Tioga County, Pennsylvania	Sessions	10	May 1879	direct

Law

Detail	Citation	Relationship
View	Act of April 17, 1876 (Pa. Laws 42, No. 29), §§ 1–9	indirect