Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Mercersburg Borough Ordinance 149 shape ordinance point on the western side of the intersection of South Main Street and Pennsylvania Route No. 75 in the Borough of Mercersburg

Map

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 running in and by the aforesaid Route No. 75 and the present Borough line S 2.66666666666667° E 677 ft. point
2 by the same S 4.25° E 176 ft. point
3 still by the same S 32.5° E 319 ft. point
4 N 78.1666666666667° E 20 ft. point
5 still by the same S 10.3333333333333° E 352.45 ft. point
6 by lands now or formerly of Walter Burgin and wife N 79° E 334.8 ft. point
7 S 14° E 106.3 ft. point
8 N 79° E 299.8 ft. point
9 N 33.5° W 115.7 ft. point, corner of lands of the Regents of The Mercersburg College
10 by the same N 79° E 347.72 ft. point in or near the center line of Pennsylvania Highway Route No. 16
11 in and by said Route No. 16 and lands of the Regents of The Mercersburg College N 42.5° W 1105 ft. point on the eastern Borough line
12 still along said Route No. 16 and the former Borough line N 42.5° W 632 ft. point
13 crossing Route No. 16 and still by the former Borough line S 71.65° W 100 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 Annexation Mercersburg Borough Ordinance 149 yes Nov 3, 1964