Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Chartiers Township-Canonsburg Borough 1884 Annexation whole after decree (docket) north east corner of the north abutment of an iron bridge across Chartiers Creek near the Canonsburg United Presbyterian church

Map

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 N 58.5° W 3846.15 ft. post
2 N 15° W 414.975 ft. post
3 S 60° W 2671.35 ft. post
4 S 9° W 2293.5 ft. post
5 S 36° E 987.525 ft. post
6 along north side of the Chartiers Railway N 71° E 1887.6 ft.
7 S 19° E 60.06 ft. south side of said Railroad
8 along south side of said railroad N 71° E 1144.77 ft. point in Chartiers Creek
9 along said Chartiers Creek N 85.375° E 473.55 ft.
10 N 47.75° E 278.85 ft.
11 N 84.5° E 339.9 ft.
12 S 68° E 313.5 ft.
13 S 84° E 278.85 ft.
14 N 54° E 804.375 ft.
15 N 39.125° E 567.6 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 Chartiers Township-Canonsburg Borough 1884 Annexation yes* Aug 18, 1884