Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
East Pennsboro Township-Lemoyne Borough-Wormleysville Borough 1956 Boundary Realignment: Exhibit C, Lemoyne whole final report of commissioners (PADE, state archives) point along the low water mark of the western bank of the Susquehanna River said line also being the western line of the City of Harrisburg and at the southern line of the Market Street Bridge projected

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 S 33.5° E 180 ft. point
2 S 52.25° E 200 ft. point
3 S 59.25° E 200 ft. point
4 S 52° E 997 ft. point
5 S 42.5° W 250 ft. point at the western line of the Pennsylvania Railroad
6 by said line by a curve 345 ft. point at the intersection of the western right-of-way line of Pennsylvania Railroad and the northern right-of-way line of the Reading Company
7 N 42.5° E 30.9 ft. point
8 continuing along the western line of the Pennsylvania Railroad S 45.2666666666667° E 1701.6 ft. point of curve
9 by a curve 265 ft. point at the northern boundary of the Borough of New Cumberland
10 by said line S 56° W 2113 ft. point
11 by same S 52° W 2745 ft. point
12 N 86.5° W 255 ft. point
13 N 77.25° W 416 ft. point
14 S 12.75° W 20 ft. point
15 N 59° W 428.5 ft. point at the northern boundary of Lower Allen Township
16 by said line N 80.4166666666667° W 800 ft. point
17 by same N 77.8° W 558.5 ft. point
18 by same N 71.2833333333333° W 463.22 ft. point
19 by same by a curve 103.4 ft. point
20 by same S 89.6308333333333° W 1868.74 ft. point on the east side of South 18th Street
21 along the east side of South 18th Street N 11.4025° W 40.92 ft. point on the south right-of-way line of the Reading Company
22 by a curve 1101.54 ft. point on the east boundary line of Lower Allen Township
23 by the same N 7.85° E 460 ft. point
24 by same N 60.9166666666667° W 292 ft. point at the eastern line of the Borough of Camp Hill
25 by said line N 37.25° W 3570.1 ft. point
26 by same N 49.25° E 360.89 ft. point
27 by same N 11.25° W 1405 ft. point along the southern right-of-way of by-pass U. S. Route 11
28 by a curve 503.8 ft. point
29 by same N 78.7166666666667° E 1206.95 ft. point of curve
30 by a curve 878.05 ft. point
31 by same N 53.0666666666667° E 1077 ft. point
32 by a curve 410.22 ft. point
33 by same N 48.9333333333333° E 124.6 ft. point at the western right-of-way line of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Borough of Wormleysburg
34 by said line S 43.7° E 95 ft. point
35 by same S 47.25° E 545 ft. point
36 by same S 50.85° E 647 ft. point
37 by same S 40.3° E 454 ft. point
38 by same S 43.5° E 510 ft. point
39 by same N 43.85° E 55 ft. point
40 by same S 41.6° E 130 ft. point
41 by same N 47.65° E 120 ft. point
42 by same S 58° E 407 ft. point
43 by same S 54.15° W 65 ft. point
44 by same S 61.2° E 755 ft. point
45 by same S 34.4° E 180 ft. point
46 N 42.65° E 529.17 ft. point, the 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 Boundary Realignment East Pennsboro Township-Lemoyne Borough-Wormleysville Borough 1956 Boundary Realignment yes Apr 3, 1956