Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Manheim Borough 1910 Ordinance shape ordinance (filed with Court) stake on the North bank of the Chiques Salunga Creek, on the land of Charles D. Cassel, where the Southwest boundary line of Manheim Borough meets said Creek

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 through land of said Charles D. Cassel, over Philadelphia and Reading Railroad tracks N 53° W 2377.58333333333 ft. stake in lands of H. K. Miller
2 through said H. K. Miller's land and over the Manheim and Sporting Hill Turnpike, and by the Toll-House and stable of said Manheim and Sporting Hill Turnpike and property of John B. Shreiner on the right and the land of P. C. Arnold on the left N 9.61666666666667° W 1588.83333333333 ft. stake, the Northwest corner of said John B. Shreiner's land
3 along the lands of said John B. Shreiner on the right, and the lands of Jacob Becker on the left N 62.1333333333333° E 197.5 ft. stake on the North boundary line of said John B. Shreiner's land
4 through the lands of said Jacob Becker N 7.61666666666667° W 873.916666666667 ft. stake
5 through said Becker's land N 3.5° W 501.916666666667 ft. stake
6 through Jacob Becker's land, and over the Old Line Turnpike, and along the Lands of Eliza­beth Becker on the private road of the Manheim Water Company on the left N 38° E 770 ft. stake
7 by the land of said Elizabeth Becker and Martin Oechsle and Christian Singley on the right, and said private road and through lane and along lands of James B. Busser, on the left N 57° E 874 ft. stake in the Northwest corner of the boundary line of said Manheim Borough
8 along the lands of said Christian Singley and Albert Garman on the right and the said Manheim Borough on the left S 32° E 490 ft. joint in the Center of Colebrook street
9 by and along center of Colebrook Street and said Manheim Borough on the left, and the lands of said Albert Garman, Eliza Becker, and Elizabeth Becker on the right S 57.5° W 692 ft. stake in the center of Colebrook street and the intended curb line of Grant street
10 along the property of Jacob Becker on the right and the said Manheim Borough on the left S 33.25° E 1122 ft. stake
11 through the lands of Jacob Becker and William Barto on the right and said Manheim Borough on the left S 57.5° W 346.5 ft. stake
12 along the lands of John B. Shreiner on the right and said Manheim Borough on the left S 33.25° E 758 ft. stake in the center of West High Street
13 by center of West High street along lands of John B. Shreiner on the left, and said Manheim Borough on the right S 58.25° W 330 ft. stake in the center of said High street
14 along said Manheim Borough on the left and the lands of said H. K. Miller and Charles D. Cassel on the right S 17° E 2273.66666666667 ft. stake
15 by and through land of said Charles D. Cassel an the right and said Manheim Borough on the left S 3.5° E 396 ft. stake
16 by the land of said Cassel on the right and said Manheim Borough on the left S 25° E 283 ft. stake, the place of the beginning

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Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Manheim Borough 1910 Ordinance yes Apr 26, 1910