Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| McConnellsburg, Borough of | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 28, 1814 | Mar 26, 1814 | 25 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| M'Connellsburgh, Borough of (alternate) | Variant | variant |
| Bedford, County of | Parent | former |
| Fulton, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Fulton County, Pennsylvania | 07 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4205746000 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4246000 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215249 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1192907 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q592424 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 290213 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Mar 26, 1814 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Mar 17, 1842 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Apr 11, 1862 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | May 8, 1906 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Apr 30, 1907 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Mar 3, 1913 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Jan 12, 1932 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Jan 12, 1932 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Sep 18, 1935 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Aug 16, 1945 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Jun 22, 1948 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Mar 26, 1949 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Sep 14, 1949 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Nov 9, 1949 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Nov 19, 1949 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Aug 31, 1950 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Jul 25, 1951 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | May 20, 1959 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Jul 17, 1959 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Dec 14, 1959 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Dec 14, 1959 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Feb 6, 1961 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | May 22, 1963 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Jul 6, 1963 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Feb 20, 1968 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Jun 30, 1968 |
| View | Expansion | Todd, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Jul 1, 1968 |
| View | Expansion | Ayr, Township of | Reduction | Dec 31, 1968 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) | Mar 26, 1814 |
| View | Borough (Title 8) | Mar 21, 1906 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Charter Revival | McConnellsburg Borough 1832 Charter Revival | yes | Jun 11, 1832 |
| View | School District Annexation | Ayr Township-McConnellsburg Borough 1849 School District Annexation | yes* | 1849 |
| View | New County | Fulton County 1850 Creation | yes | Sep 1, 1850 |
| View | School District Annexation | Ayr Township-McConnellsburg Borough 1852 School District Annexation (1) | yes* | 1852 |
| View | School District Annexation | Ayr Township-McConnellsburg Borough 1852 School District Annexation (2) | yes* | 1852 |
| View | School District Reversion | McConnellsburg Borough-Ayr Township 1852 School District Reversion | yes* | 1852 |
| View | School District Reversion | McConnellsburg Borough-Todd Township 1852 School District Reversion | yes* | 1852 |
| View | School District Annexation | Todd Township-McConnellsburg Borough 1852 School District Annexation | yes* | 1852 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance: Extending the limits of the borough of McConnellsburg in Fulton Co., Pa., by admitting and annexing a plot of ground owned in fee by Merrill W. Nace, and a plot of ground owned by S. B. Woollet, in fee, and plot owned by Minnie Shimer in fee, all situate in the township of Tod, county of Fulton, adjacent to said borough | May 8, 1906 | |||
| View | Ordinance: Extending the limits of the Borough of McConnellsburg, in County of Fulton, Penna., by admitting and annexing a plot of ground by James Steach, in fee and a plot owned by James Woodal, Jr., in fee, all situate in the township of Ayr, County of Fulton, adjacent to said borough | Apr 30, 1907 | |||
| View | Ordinance: Extending the limits of the Borough of McConnellsburg, in Fulton County, Penn'a | Mar 3, 1913 | p. 31 | ||
| View | Minute | Jul 2, 1935 | p. 115–116 | ||
| View | Ordinance | Jul 2, 1935 | Jul 8, 1935 | ||
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the properties of Ernest Harris and Marie Harris, his wife, and Lewis Harris and Zoe Harris, his wife | Aug 16, 1945 | p. 91 | ||
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the property of The Fulton Post Incorporated | Apr 21, 1948 | Apr 21, 1948 | p. 102 | |
| View | Ordinance: Ordinance annexing the property of E. W. Pyles | Mar 8, 1949 | Mar 8, 1949 | p. 113 | |
| View | Ordinance: Annexing certain property situate in Todd Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania belonging to John W. Mentzer, et al. | Jun 21, 1949 | Jun 21, 1949 | p. 115–116 | |
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the property belonging to M.C. Morton and Helen Morton, Fulton County Medical Center, W. Russell Kendall and Mabel H. Kendall into the Borough of McConnellsburg, Pa. | Sep 20, 1949 | Sep 20, 1949 | p. 117–118 | |
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the property belonging to Parker H. Crouse and Janie Winter Crouse, J.R. Sipes and Donald C. Madden and Marjorie Madden, into the Borough of McConnellsburg, Pa. | Oct 11, 1949 | Oct 11, 1949 | p. 119 | |
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the property belonging to John W. Grethead and Audrey Greathead into the Borough of McConnellsburg | Aug 7, 1950 | Aug 7, 1950 | p. 125 | |
| View | Ordinance: Annexing the properties belonging to Reed Paylor and Elizabeth Paylor, John Stenger and Nellie Stenger, and H. F. Daniels, into the Borough of McConnellsburg, Pennsylvania | May 18, 1951 | May 18, 1951 | p. 132 | |
| View | Ordinance | Mar 3, 1959 | Mar 3, 1959 | ||
| View | Ordinance | Jul 7, 1959 | Jul 7, 1959 | ||
| View | Ordinance: Annexing Certain Properties in Ayr and Todd Townships, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, into the Borough of McConnellsburg | Dec 1, 1959 | Dec 1, 1959 | ||
| View | Ordinance: Annexing Certain Property in Todd Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, into the Borough of McConnellsburg | Feb 6, 1961 | Feb 6, 1961 | ||
| View | Ordinance: Annexing to the Borough of McConnellsburg a Section of Todd Township, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and West of said Borough, and being the property of Mark E. Clevenger and Patricia C. Clevenger and D. A. Washabaugh, III, and Mary Joyce Washabaugh, and Herein Described | Mar 4, 1963 | |||
| View | Ordinance 28 | Mar 4, 1963 | |||
| View | Ordinance 34 | Jul 1, 1963 | Jul 1, 1963 | ||
| View | Ordinance 3, 1968: Annexing To The Borough Of McConnellsburg A Section Of Todd Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Adjacent To And West Of Said Borough, And Being the Property Of Ray S. Koontz and Fay W. Koontz, His Wife, And Herein Described | Feb 5, 1968 | |||
| View | Ordinance 5, 1968: Annexing to the Borough of McConnellsburg a Section of Todd Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Adjacent to and Northeast of said Borough, and being the Property of Eugene F. Earley and Jean K. Earley, His Wife, Harold P. Kiss and Jean P. Kiss, His Wife, and Daniel E. Winter | Jun 3, 1968 | |||
| View | Ordinance 6, 1968: Annexing To The Borough Of McConnellsburg a Section of Ayr Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Adjacent to and South of Said Borough, and Being the Property of Fulton Builders, Inc., Albert M. Larsen and Helen M. Larsen, his wife, Ruil C. Walter, widow, Carl R. Seiders and Marion E. Seiders, his wife, D. L. Hohman and Ethel C. Hohman, his wife, Potomac Edison, Inc., William Stephen Geyer and Janet Eleanor Geyer, his wife, and Alfred E. Flanagan and Ethel L. Flanagan, his wife | Jun 3, 1968 | |||
| View | Ordinance 7, 1968: Annexing To The Borough of McConnellsburg A Section of Ayr Township, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Adjacent To Said Borough And Being The Properties of Rev. Edward S. Hays and Mary J. Hays, His Wife, Humble Oil And Refining Company, and Blanche M. Hess, widow | Dec 9, 1968 |
Research Log
| Detail | Type/Notes | Log Date | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Records Request (Ordinances) | Feb 4, 2013 | ||
| Open Records Request (Ordinances) | Feb 21, 2013 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | McConnellsburg Borough | 17500451 | 48 | 51 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | School District Reversion | McConnellsburg Borough-Ayr Township Proposed 1880 School District Reversion | unknown | 1880 |
| View | School District Reversion | McConnellsburg Borough-Todd Township Proposed 1880 School District Reversion | unknown | 1880 |
| View | Annexation | Ayr Township-Todd Township to McConnellsburg Borough Proposed 1922 Annexation | unknown | 1922 |