Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Shaler Township-Millvale Borough 1892 Annexation shape decree (recorded) dividing line of Millvale Borough and Shaler Township at the intersection of Colton and Elizabeth streets, as shown on plan laid out by Messrs. Klopfer, Schmidt et al. recorded in Plan Book vol. 4, page 96 and 97 and 224 to 227 inclusive

Map

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 along the southerly side of said Elizabeth street and dividing line of Shaler Township and Millvale Borough N 88.0583333333333° E 930.65 ft. point
2 by said dividing line S 89° E 186.8 ft. point
3 by said dividing line N 88° E 369.4 ft. pin in Bismark Street, as shown in said plan, said line being 30 feet from the westerly side of Bismark street and 20 feet from the eastern side of said street
4 by said line and by the property now or late of Christian and William Siebert, and by the plan of lots laid out by said Klopfer, Schmidt et al. N 1.44583333333333° W 3374.9 ft. dead white oak
5 by lands now or late of Josiah Seavey N 9.0875° W 962.63 ft. point
6 S 89.175° W 667.94 ft. point
7 by lands now or late of J. B. Dillman S 86.7583333333333° W 298 ft. point
8 by lands of J. B. Dillman N 89.325° W 420.26 ft. point in the Evergreen Hamlet Road
9 by property now or late of James Irwin and the centre of Colton street, in said plan of lots S 1.76666666666667° E 4348.4 ft. said dividing line of Shaler township and Millvale borough, at the place of beginning

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Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Shaler Township-Millvale Borough 1892 Annexation yes Oct 4, 1892