Metes and Bounds Description Detail

Detail

Description Type Source Acres Beginning Point
Washington Township-Bangor Borough 1898 Annexation shape decree (recorded) large chestnut tree in line of land of R. S. Brown and Theodore Keiffer

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Courses and Distances

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Point Thence Course Distance To
1 along lands of said Brown and the Bangor Central Slate Company S 85° E 2408 ft. corner in lands of D.W. Howell and the Bangor Central Slate Company
2 along the line of lands of said Howell and said slate company S 43.5° W 300 ft. corner in the aforesaid lands
3 S 25.75° E 422.25 ft. corner in line of lands of the said Howell and the Bangor Central Slate Company
4 S 43.5° W 343 ft. corner in lands of the said Howell and the Bangor Royal Slate Company
5 N 47.75° W 172.333333333333 ft. corner in the last above mentioned lands
6 S 33.75° W 369 ft. corner
7 S 55.75° E 370 ft. corner in the public road leading from the Borough of Bangor to the Borough of East Bangor
8 N 69.75° E 140 ft. corner in said road
9 S 58.25° E 346 ft. corner in lands of said Howell and the Bangor Excelsior Slate Company
10 S 39.5° E 673 ft. corner in line of the last above mentioned lands
11 S 51.25° E 105 ft. corner
12 S 11° E 166 ft. corner in a line
13 S 40.75° W 900 ft. wild cherry tree
14 along the lands of the old Bangor Slate Company S 30.75° W 2580 ft. dead chestnut tree
15 along lands of last named company S 34° W 668 ft.
16 along the lands of said company and lands of S. D. Ginn, Robert Roberts, and Wise Brother S 4.75° E 2660 ft. corner
17 along lands of Adolphus Smith N 77° W 1205 ft. corner or post in South Main Street
18 along lands of Thos. O. Jones and others S 81° W 1060 ft. slate stone in line of public road leading from Bangor to Ackermansville
19 S 58.25° W 580 ft. corner on the north side of said road
20 S 66° W 330 ft. corner on the north side of said road
21 N 9° E 1160 ft. stone corner
22 N 60.75° W 364 ft. corner
23 along lands of Solomon Flory N 60° W 1064 ft. chestnut in field
24 N 48° W 648 ft. stake in line of lands of Irvin J. Messinger
25 along last named lands N 9° E 848 ft. stake in line of lands of Irvin J. Messinger
26 along last named lands N 9° E 853 ft. corner in line of public road leading from Bangor to Delabole
27 N 34.75° W 214 ft. chestnut in lands of Charles Houghnout
28 along last named lands and lands of Matthias Henning and Freeman Borger N 36° W 2280 ft. corner in the line of Pennsylvania Avenue
29 between the school houses N 4.83333333333333° W 422 ft. pine tree
30 along lands of Wm. Luxion and Thomas Parsons N 29.75° E 1160 ft. stake in line of lands of said Parsons
31 through the lands of Charles Shoup N 68° E 2075 ft. northwest corner of the Catholic Church
32 N 62.25° E 2640 ft. place of beginning

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Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Washington Township-Bangor Borough 1898 Annexation yes Jul 5, 1898