Government Detail

Summary

Name Level Type/Class Home Rule?
Grove City, Borough of municipality or lower Borough no

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Jan 4, 1883 Jan 24, 1883 68

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Mercer, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Mercer County, Pennsylvania 59 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4208531656 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: Place 4231656 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1215440 Lead View
View geologic USGS GNIS: Populated Place 1176273 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q1183945 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 430393 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 24, 1883
View Reduction Pine, Township of (Mercer) Expansion Oct 10, 1883
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1903
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1905–1906
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1908–1909
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 2, 1910
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jun 27, 1910
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 3, 1915
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1917
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jun 9, 1917
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1917–1919
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1918–1919
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1920
View Expansion? Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction? 1883–1920
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1921
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1921–1923
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1923
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1923
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1926
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1931
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1931
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1932
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 9, 1932
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 9, 1932
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 9, 1932
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1933
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 7, 1934
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Mar 13, 1935
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 26, 1937
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Sep 15, 1937
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jun 2, 1941
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Sep 10, 1941
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Sep 10, 1941
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1943
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1945
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jul 16, 1946
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Apr 15, 1949
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Apr 15, 1949
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1949
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 5, 1949
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 8, 1950
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 8, 1950
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 8, 1950
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 8, 1950
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 18, 1951
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 7, 1951
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 20, 1951
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1952–1953
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Apr 24, 1956
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Apr 24, 1956
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 18, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Feb 1, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Feb 18, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 21, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 17, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 27, 1957
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Nov 4, 1958
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jun 4, 1962
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Feb 19, 1963
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jul 27, 1964
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 28, 1964
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 18, 1965
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 3, 1968
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 14, 1969
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Jan 14, 1969
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 20, 1969
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction Dec 8, 1969
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction May 19, 1970
View Expansion Pine, Township of (Mercer) Reduction 1971

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Borough (Title 8) Jan 24, 1883

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation yes+ 1785
View New County Allegheny County 1788 Creation yes Sep 24, 1788
View New Township Allegheny County 1788 Township Division yes Dec 18, 1788
View County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification Mercer County 6th to 5th yes Jan 1, 1941

Government Action

Detail Action Date Approved Effective Location
View Ordinance 72: Declaring the admission as a part of the Borough of Grove City, Mercer county, Pa., of certain outlots and tracts of land situate in Pine Township Mercer County Pa. and lying adjacent to the present Easterly, Northerly, Southerly and Westerly boundary lines of said Borough of Grove City; said section including lots owned, plotted and laid out by W. J. Harshaw, J. C. Ketler plot of lots + other lots + outlots and tracts of land described in the first section of this ordinance Sep 4, 1903 Sep 4, 1903 p. 193–194
View Ordinance 96: Declaring the admission as a part of the Borough of Grove City, Pennsylvania, o certain lots, outlots + tracts of land situate in Pine township, Mercer county, Pennsylvania, lying adjacent to the present westerly boundary line of said Borough of Grove City; said section including lots + outlots + tracts of land described in the first section of this ordinance Sep 1, 1905 Sep 2, 1905 p. 232–233
View Ordinance 125: Declaring the admission as a part of the Borough of Grove City Pa. of certain lots and outlots and tracts of land situate in Pine Township Mercer County Pa. and lying adjacent to the present Eastern boundary line of the said Borough and further described in Section I of this ordinance Oct 6, 1908 Oct 7, 1908 p. 286–288
View Ordinance 148 Apr 5, 1910 Apr 6, 1910 p. 337–339
View Ordinance 151: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City of certain lots and outlots situate in Pine Township adjacent to the North East Borough line Jun 7, 1910 Jun 7, 1910 p. 344–345
View Ordinance 203: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City Pa. of certain lots and outlots situate in Pine Twp adjacent to the Eastern Boro line Oct 1, 1915 Oct 4, 1915 p. 478–479
View Ordinance 215: Declaring an addition to the Boro of Grove City Pa. of certain lots and outlots situate in Pine Township, adjacent to a portion of the Southeastern Boro line: and also adjacent to a portion of the North Eastern Boundary line Apr 6, 1917 Apr 7, 1917 p. 505–507
View Ordinance 217: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City Penna. of certain lots and outlots situate in Pine Township Mercer County Penna adjacent to the Western Borough Line Jun 1, 1917 Jun 1, 1917 p. 510–511
View Ordinance 220: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City Penna of certain lots and outlots situate in Pine Township Mercer County Penna. adjacent to the Eastern Borough line. Known as Lawrence Addition. Dec 7, 1917 Dec 7, 1917 p. 517–518
View Ordinance 227: Declaring the addition to the Borough of Grove City, Pa., of certain lots and out-lots situated in Pine township, Mercer County, Pa., adjacent to the Southern boundry line of said borough Oct 4, 1918 Oct 4, 1918 p. 530
View Ordinance 248: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City Pa. Mercer Co. of certain lots and outlots situated in Pine township Mercer County Pa and adjacent to the western boundary line of said Borough Sep 3, 1920 Sep 4, 1920 p. 561–562
View Ordinance 268: Declaring an addition to the Borough of Grove City Pa. Lincoln Terrace addition of certain lots and outlots situated in Pine Township Mercer County Pa. adjacent to the eastern boundary line of said Borough May 6, 1921 May 7, 1921 p. 592–593
View Ordinance 269: Declaring an [?] to the Borough of Grove City Pa. of certain lots and outlots situated in Pine Township Mercer County Pa. and adjacent to the southern boundary line of said Borough Clelland Addition Jun 3, 1921 Jun 3, 1921 p. 594
View Ordinance 312: Authorizing and annexing certain adjacent lands to the Southern boundry line of the Borough of Grove City, Pa., and providing for the proper procedure for said annexation Mar 19, 1923 Mar 19, 1923 p. 691
View Ordinance 315: Authorizing and annexing adjacent lands to the southern boundary line of the Borough of Grove City, Pa., and providing for the proper procedure for said annexation Apr 6, 1923
View Resolution: [Annexing borough-owned 210 acre tract in Pine Township known as Community Park to the Borough of Grove City] Jan 7, 1924 Jan 7, 1924 p. 719
View Ordinance 365: Authorizing the admission of certain lots and outlots adjacent to western boundry line of the Borough of Grove City, Pa., and lying north of West Main St. in said Borough Oct 1, 1926 Oct 6, 1926 p. 755
View Ordinance 399: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Feb 6, 1931
View Ordinance 402: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Oct 2, 1931
View Ordinance 404: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City May 6, 1932
View Ordinance 407: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jul 1, 1932
View Ordinance 405: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 5, 1932
View Ordinance 408: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 5, 1932
View Ordinance 417-A: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Dec 1, 1933
View Ordinance 439: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 24, 1934 p. 103
View Ordinance 444: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Mar 1, 1935 p. 112–113
View Ordinance 461: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Dec 4, 1936 p. 202
View Ordinance 468: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 6, 1937 p. 11
View Ordinance 501: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City May 5, 1941 p. 95
View Ordinance 504: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jul 11, 1941 p. 98
View Ordinance 508: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 4, 1941 p. 102
View Ordinance 513: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jan 8, 1943 p. 117
View Ordinance 527: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Sep 7, 1945 p. 159
View Ordinance 535: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jul 9, 1946 p. 179
View Ordinance 560: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City May 7, 1948 May 7, 1948 p. 239
View Ordinance 577: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Feb 21, 1949 p. 269
View Ordinance 580: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Mar 21, 1949 Mar 21, 1949 p. 274
View Ordinance 584: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Apr 11, 1949 Apr 11, 1949 p. 278
View Ordinance 597: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Nov 7, 1949 p. 199
View Ordinance 598: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Dec 5, 1949 p. 300
View Ordinance 607: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jul 17, 1950 Jul 17, 1950 p. 320
View Ordinance 612: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Aug 21, 1950 Aug 21, 1950 p. 325
View Ordinance 613: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Sep 18, 1950 Sep 18, 1950 p. 326
View Ordinance 623: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jun 18, 1951 Jun 18, 1951 p. 346
View Ordinance 633: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Oct 1, 1951 Oct 1, 1951 p. 357
View Ordinance 657: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jun 16, 1952 Jun 16, 1952 p. 406
View Ordinance 707: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Jan 16, 1956 Jan 16, 1956 p. 503
View Ordinance 708: Annexing certain herein described property to the Borough of Grove City Jan 16, 1956 Jan 16, 1956 p. 504
View Ordinance 721: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Aug 20, 1956 Aug 20, 1956 p. 532
View Ordinance 723: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and north of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Nov 19, 1956 p. 543
View Ordinance 725: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and south of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Jan 21, 1957 Jan 27, 1957 p. 598
View Ordinance 729: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Mar 18, 1957 Mar 18, 1957 p. 561
View Ordinance 741: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section o£ Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and north of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Oct 21, 1957 p. 23
View Ordinance 752: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and West of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Jun 23, 1958 p. 42
View Ordinance 814: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said county Nov 27, 1961 Nov 27, 1961 p. 191–192
View Ordinance 817: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County May 21, 1962 May 21, 1962 p. 204–205
View Ordinance 828: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania adjacent to and east of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Jun 15, 1964 Jun 15, 1964 p. 279–280
View Ordinance 833: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Nov 16, 1964 Nov 16, 1964 p. 287–288
View Ordinance 837: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania adjacent to and east of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Jan 25, 1965 Jan 25, 1965 p. 292–293
View Ordinance 870: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become thereupon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Apr 15, 1968 Apr 15, 1968 p. 396
View Ordinance 871: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become thereupon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Apr 22, 1968 Apr 22, 1968 p. 397
View Ordinance 874: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and south of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Jul 15, 1968 Jul 15, 1968 p. 402
View Ordinance 879: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become upon a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Nov 18, 1968 Nov 18, 1968 p. 408
View Ordinance 889: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania adjacent to and west of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Oct 20, 1969 Oct 24, 1969 p. 434–435
View Ordinance 891: Approving the petition for annexing to the Borough of Grove City, a section of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania adjacent to and south of said Borough of Grove City and hereinafter fully described, and providing that the said territory shall be annexed to and become a part of the said Borough if the annexation thereof shall be approved by the Court of Quarter Sessions of said County Dec 15, 1969 Dec 15, 1969 p. 446–447
View Ordinance 918: Annexing certain territory of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Grove City Jul 19, 1971
View Ordinance 950: Annexing certain territory of Pine Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, to the Borough of Grove City Feb 19, 1973 p. 195

Research Log

Detail Type/Notes Log Date Coverage
Open Records Request (Relevant items in code) Dec 6, 2012

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. Grove City Borough 17500451 1452 1477
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Grove 5837947 1 1
View Cns. Mp. 1950 Grove City 36433267 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Grove City Borough 1924 Resolution no* 1924
View Annexation Grove City Borough-Pine Township Proposed 1972 Annexation no* 1972
View Annexation Grove City Borough Ordinance 950 no 1973–1974
View Home Rule (County) Mercer County Proposed 1972 Home Rule no* 1972–1974