NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY
1975 SESSION

CHAPTER 364
HOUSE BILL 523

AN ACT TO DEFINE THE CORPORATE BOUNDARIES OF THE TOWN OF EAST ARCADIA.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1. Chapter 1107 of the Session Laws passed by the 1973 General Assembly at its Second Session 1974, ratified April 3, 1974, is amended by rewriting the description of the corporate boundaries of the Town of East Arcadia. As amended, the corporate boundaries of the Town of East Arcadia shall be as follows until altered in accordance with law:
"Beginning at a point on the East Arcadia road, said road being Public Road Number 1741, at a point where the road crosses the Bladen and Columbus County line and runs thence with road number 1741 35 chains to a point where Seaboard Coast Line Railroad crosses said road; thence with Seaboard Coast Line Railroad in a southeasterly direction 17 chains to a point in said Seaboard Coast Line Railroad thence in a northeasterly direction with W. J. Herring's line and L. M. Rawls' line 19 chains to Sanford Bowens' line; thence with Sanford Bowen and L. M. Rawls' line in a northwest direction 10.50 chains to state Road 1741; thence with SR 1741 in a northeasterly direction 33 chains to a point in SR 1741; thence with Turkey Pen Branch in a northwest direction 38 chains to SR 1743; thence with SR 1743 56 chains to Horse Pen Branch; thence with Horse Pen Branch in a Northeasterly direction 43 chains to a point in said State Road Number 1742; thence with SR 1742 48 chains in a Southeasterly direction; thence with SR 1741 in a Northeasterly direction 44 chains to SR 1739; thence with SR 1739 in an Easterly direction 37 chains to a point in said Road, Victor R. Brown's Boundary Line; thence with Victor R. Brown's Western Boundary Line to Homer Daniel, Jr.'s Boundary Line, and thence with Homer Daniel, Jr.'s most Western Boundary Line 14 chains to North Carolina Highway #87; thence with North Carolina Highway #87 in a Southeast Direction 13 chains to SR 1736; thence with SR 1736 in a Southwest Direction 50 chains to the Bladen and Columbus County Line; thence with the Bladen and Columbus County Line in a Southwest Direction 28 chains to Carroll Johnson's Eastern Boundary Line; thence with Carroll Johnson's most Eastern Boundary 106 chains to and with Carroll Johnson's Boundaries to said Road SR Number 1737; thence with SR 1737 and being Carroll Johnson's most Southernly Boundary Line 44 chains to Bladen and Columbus County Line; thence with Bladen and Columbus County Line in a Southwestern Direction 138 chains to SR 1772; thence with Bladen and Columbus County Line in a Northwest Direction 44 chains to the point of beginning.
Also including the properties of Willie A. Dixon located on a North side of North Carolina Highway #87, and this being 20 chains in a Southeast Direction from said point of SR Number 1736 and North Carolina Highway #87 and runs thence from North Carolina Highway #87 in a Northeast Direction 11 chains; thence in a Southeast Direction 7 chains; thence in a Southwest Direction 10 chains to Highway #87; thence with Highway #87 in a Northwest Direction 7 chains to beginning."
Sec. 2. This act shall become effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 22nd day of May, 1975.