Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Emporium Borough Ordinance 273: After whole final ordinance southeast corner of Warrant No. 801, formerly an ash on the north bank of the Driftwood Branch of the Sinnemahoning Creek

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 along the east line of said Warrant the following 5 courses and distances: (1) North N E 231 ft. point, formerly a sugar tree
2 (2) N 30° E 627 ft. point, formerly a buttonwood
3 (3) North N E 247.5 ft. point formerly a hickory
4 (4) N 37° E 379.5 ft. point formerly a sugar tree
5 (5) North by lands formerly of Ephraim Blaine N E 924 ft. northeast corner of said Warrant No. 801, formerly a white oak
6 partially along formerly vacant land N 80° W 1403.5 ft. stone Borough monument in the north line of the Borough of Emporium at or near the most easterly point of East Sixth Street Extension
7 along said East Sixth Street Extension N 30.0388888888889° W 326.54 ft. point
8 N 80° W 1162.04 ft. point
9 S 88.9805555555556° W 1308.19 ft. point in said present north line of Emporium Borough
10 partially along said formerly vacant land and passing through the northwest corner of said Warrant No. 801, formerly a hickory and now a concrete monument, and partially through land formerly of James Hamilton N 80° W 2160.58 ft. point in said present north line of Emporium Borough, which point is south 80 degrees east measured along said Borough north line 455.49 feet from a point in the center line of West Allegany Avenue
11 N 61.5972222222222° W 271.97 ft. point
12 N 47.0444444444444° W 188.43 ft. point
13 N 43.5722222222222° W 179.7 ft. point
14 S 46.4277777777778° W 175 ft. point in the center line of said West Allegany Avenue
15 along said center line of West Allegany Avenue S 43.5722222222222° E 259.91 ft. point in said present north line of Emporium Borough
16 along said Borough north line and through land formerly of James Hamilton N 80° W 590.7 ft. borough monument
17 continuing along said borough north line and through said former James Hamilton land N 80° W 323.82 ft. point on the east bank of said Driftwood Branch, formerly the southwest bank thereof
18 down the said Driftwood Branch by its several courses, the following (6) courses and distances: (1) S 16° E 924 ft.
19 (2) S 27° E 422.4 ft.
20 (3) S 36° E 288.75 ft.
21 (4) S 47.5° E 280.5 ft.
22 (5) S 58° E 415.8 ft.
23 (6) S 56.75° E 181.5 ft.
24 along the southerly line of the right of way of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company S 56.75° W 2178 ft. two inch iron post set in the said southerly line of the said right of way and the said post being one hundred sixty (160) rods easterly measured along the said right of way from the intersection of the said southerly line of the said right of way with the former east bank of the West Creek Branch of the Sinnemahoning Creek
25 S 35.5° E 1122 ft. post and stone corner in the north line of lands known as the Beers lot
26 N 66.5° E 2310 ft. along the said Beers lot to a post and stone corner in the west line of lands formerly of C. B. Howard and Company
27 north along the west line of the said Howard lands N E 825 ft. point on the north bank of the Driftwood Branch of the Sinnemahoning Creek, the said creek being sometimes known as Rich Valley Creek or Main Stream
28 continuing down the said Branch the following (10) courses and distances: (1) S 84° E 775.5 ft.
29 (2) S 88° E 231 ft. center line of Broad Street, as laid out on the general plan of the said Borough recorded in Cameron County in Deed Book Vol. D at page 556 etc.
30 continuing S 88° E 33 ft. for a total length of 16 rods
31 (3) N 87° E 412.5 ft.
32 (4) S 85° E 696.3 ft.
33 (5) S 80° E 874.5 ft.
34 (6) S 59.75° E 364.65 ft.
35 (7) S 63° E 577.5 ft.
36 (8) S 67.5° E 330 ft.
37 (9) S 82° E 346.5 ft.
38 (10) S 38° E 198 ft. place of beginning

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Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Emporium Borough Ordinance 273 yes Feb 15, 1962