Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Legislature | Martinsburg Borough 1832 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1832 | May 8, 1832 | Act of Legislature - Listed Effective Date |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Woodbury, Township of (Bedford, defunct) Reduction |
Bedford County Part |
PA Part |
Martinsburg, Borough of (Blair) Creation |
Bedford County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Martinsburg, Borough of (Blair) | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Martinsburg Borough 1832 Creation | shape | act | house of Frederick Nichodemus, so as to include the same |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 2, 1832 (1831-1832 Pa. Laws 237, No. 109), §§ 14–28 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Africa 1883 | Chapter XXII. NORTH WOODBERY TOWNSHIP. | 2 | 188 | |||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 20 | |||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 13 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 | ||
| View | Waterman 1884 | Chapter XVII: County Buildings - Townships and Boroughs. | 200 |