Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Borough | Legislature | Waynesburg Borough 1819 Creation | yes |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1818–1819 | May 4, 1819 | Act of Legislature - Listed Effective Date |
Map
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Washington, Township of (Franklin) Reduction |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Waynesburg, Borough of (Franklin, defunct) Creation |
Franklin County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Waynesburg, Borough of (Franklin, defunct) | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) |
Current Government
| Sub-Municipality | Municipality | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waynesboro, Borough of | Franklin County | PA |
Metes and Bounds Description
| Detail | Description | Type | Source | Acres | Beginning Point |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Waynesburg Borough 1819 Creation | shape | act | white oak at the south-east end of said town |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of December 21, 1818 (1818-1819 Pa. Laws 4, Ch. 5), §§ 1–14 | direct |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Franklin 1887 | CHAPTER XXI. BOROUGH OF WAYNESBORO. | 530 | ||||
| View | Franklin 1887 | CHAPTER XXI. BOROUGH OF WAYNESBORO. | 531 | ||||
| View | Pre-1950 Cns. St. Hist. | Lists of Incorporated Places with Dates of Incorporation. | 23 | Apr 1, 1935 | Apr 1, 1940 |