Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annexation | Municipality | Wampum Borough Ordinance 79 | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933–1934 | Jan 27, 1934 | Service upon County Commissioners |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Big Beaver, Township of (Lawrence, defunct) Reduction |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Wampum, Borough of Expansion |
Lawrence County Part |
PA Part |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Wampum Borough Ordinance 79 | shape | ordinance | 174.5 | center of the Beaver River at the south-east corner of the old Porter Friend five acre tract, which is the most eastern point of the present Wampum Borough land |
Adjudication
| Detail | Tribunal | Type | No. | Term | Relationship |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania | Roads and Bridges | 4 | Mar 1934 | direct |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of May 4, 1927 (Pa. Laws 519, No. 336), §§ 425–427 | indirect |
| View | Act of May 18, 1933 (Pa. Laws 818, No. 136), § 1 [425] | indirect |
Government Action
| Detail | Government | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wampum, Borough of | Ordinance 79: Annexing a certain portion of Big Beaver Township to the Borough of Wampum, Lawrence County Penna. which adjoins said Borough on the southeast | Dec 4, 1933 | Dec 4, 1933 |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Pa. Dep't Educ. Ax. F. (St.Arc. 22.120) (1930-39) | Wampum Borough School District, 1934-1935 (1 folder) |