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2410 Municipal Charters
JHH, Jr.: psr
ENC.
CC: Dr. Morris J. Rodoff
Director of Hall of Records
Charles C. Conaway, Clerk
Circuit Court for Carroll County
Blair Lee, Esq.
Secretary of State
Nelson J. Molter, Esq.
Director, State Library
Senator Charles H. Smelser
Senator Goodloe E. Byron
Delegate Jacob M. Yingling
Delegate Richard C. Matthews
CODE OF PUBLIC LOCAL LAWS OF CARROLL COUNTY, Everstine,
1965.
738. BOUNDARIES.
The limits of the City of Westminster, as surveyed in 1896 are as
follows: Beginning on the southwest at a stone marked "B.E.G.," planted
on the bank of the Baltimore and Reisterstown turnpike on the line
formerly a boundary between Baltimore and Frederick Counties, and run-
ning northeasterly at a right angle with said turnpike four hundred yards
to a marble stone; thence running parallel with the course of said turnpike
four hundred yards therefrom north 35¼ degrees, west 720 feet, north
34¾ degrees, west 370 feet; then with a continuous straight line parallel
with the said turnpike, north 33½ degrees, west until it reaches a point
at the end of 400 yards, measured from the southwest edge of that point
on said turnpike road now known as the intersection of Pennsylvania
Avenue with Main Street, in the city of Westminster; then with a continu-
ous straight line running parallel with that part of said turnpike known
as Pennsylvania Avenue, north 3 degrees east until it intersects a line on
which the late Adam Gilbert's land bounded, said intersection being at a
point near to a tree and in the public road leading to Bish's mill; then
north 87¾ degrees west 400 yards to the southwest side of said turnpike
road; then north 87¾ degrees, west 6-2/5 perches to a stone, south 29
degrees west 40 perches to a stone, south 7½ degrees east 31-1/5 perches
to a stone, north 57 degrees west 11-4/5 perches to a stone, south 47 degrees
west 108½ perches to a point on the southwest edge of the turnpike road
leading from Westminster to Uniontown; thence south 47 degrees west
400 yards; then running parallel with the last mentioned turnpike road
the three following courses, to correspond with the curvature of the same;
south 73 degrees east 618 feet, south 63 degrees east 160 feet, south 52
degrees east until it reaches a point at the end of 400 yards, measured at
right angles from said last mentioned turnpike road (it being the south-
west edge of Main Street); then with one continuous straight line, parallel
with both the hereinbefore mentioned turnpike roads, south 33½ degrees
east until it reaches a point near to Frizzell's, now Oursler's brick yard,
and at the end of 400 yards, measured at right angles from the southwest
edge of the said Baltimore and Reisterstown turnpike; then still running
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