Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Adamstown Borough Ordinance 114 shape ordinance 1.08 corner on the southwestern side of the macadam state highway known as Bowmansville Road, leading from the Borough of Adamstown to Bowmansville, said corner being a corner in common between the Borough of Adamstown and the Township of Brecknock

Map

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 along the division line between the Borough of Adamstown and the Township of Brecknock, the four (4) following courses and distances; (1) along the southwestern side of the aforesaid macadam state highway known as Bowmansville Road N 30.3666666666667° W 75.875 ft. corner
2 (2) crossing and leaving the aforesaid macadam state highway known as Bowmansville Road, through property belonging to Betty O. Woods, wife of Walter L. Woods N 37.8° E 207.270833333333 ft. corner
3 (3) along the property division line between property belonging to the aforesaid Betty O. Woods, wife of Walter L. Woods, and property belonging to Richard E. law and Mary L. Law, his wife, respectively S 74.4166666666667° E 44.1458333333333 ft. corner
4 (4) along the property division line between the aforesaid property belonging to Richard E. Law and Mary L. Law, his wife, and property belonging to Floyd S. Sweigart and Florence A. Sweigart, his wife, respectively S 60.15° E 188.541666666667 ft. corner
5 along the property division line between property belonging to the aforesaid Floyd S. Sweigart and Florence A. Sweigart, his wife, and property belonging to Ivan Gehman and Sallie Gehman, his wife, the two (2) following courses and distances; (1) S 54.1583333333333° W 141.895833333333 ft. corner
6 (2) S 57.5° W 166.15625 ft. corner in the aforesaid macadam state highway known as Bowmansville Road, leading from Adamstown to Bowmansville
7 in and along same N 38.8833333333333° W 64.2604166666667 ft. place of beginning

Change Measurement Units

Courses:  Degrees; Degrees & minutes; or Degrees, minutes, & seconds.
Distances:  Feet; Feet & inches; Rods; Rods & feet; Rods, feet, & inches; or Chains.

Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Adamstown Borough Ordinance 114 yes Feb 19, 1960