Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Mercersburg Borough Ordinance 16 | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Montgomery, Township of (Franklin) Reduction |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Mercersburg, Borough of Expansion |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Mercersburg Borough Ordinance 16 | shape | ordinance | point on the West side of the Shimpstown Road where the West line of said road intersects the present borough line near the Greencastle pike |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 22, 1903 (Pa. Laws 247, No. 183), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
| View | Act of March 21, 1907 (Pa. Laws 25, No. 20), §§ 1–2 | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercersburg, Borough of | Ordinance 16: Annexing certain lots and out lots adjacent to the Borough of Mercersburg in the Township of Montgomery to the said Borough of Mercersburg | Oct 7, 1910 | Oct 10, 1910 | p. 7–8 |