Event Detail
Summary
| Type | Method | Description | Successful? |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Township | Court | Bell Township-Burnside Township-Penn Township 1835 Creation | yes* |
Dates
| Event Year(s) | Final Decree Date | Effective Date | How Effective Date Determined |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1834–1835 | May 4, 1835 | Final Decree - Date Granted per Unofficial Source |
Affected Government
| From Municipality |
From County |
From State |
To Municipality |
To County |
To State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Pike, Township of (Clearfield) Reduction |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Bell, Township of (Clearfield) Creation |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
|
Pike, Township of (Clearfield) Reduction |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Burnside, Township of (Clearfield) Creation |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
|
Pike, Township of (Clearfield) Reduction |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Penn, Township of (Clearfield) Creation |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
|
Chest, Township of (Clearfield) Reduction |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Bell, Township of (Clearfield) Creation |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
|
Chest, Township of (Clearfield) Reduction |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Burnside, Township of (Clearfield) Creation |
Clearfield County Part |
PA Part |
Affected Government Form
| Government | Government Form |
|---|---|
| Bell, Township of (Clearfield) | Township |
| Burnside, Township of (Clearfield) | Township |
| Penn, Township of (Clearfield) | Township |
Law
| Detail | Citation | Relationship |
|---|---|---|
| View | Act of April 15, 1834 (1833-1834 Pa. Laws 537, No. 247), §§ 13–14 | indirect |
Source
| Detail | Source | Title | Person(s) | Vol. | Page(s) | Date 1 | Date 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter VIII. Organization of the County. | 73 | ||||
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter XL. History of Greenwood Township. | 555 | ||||
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter XLVII. History of Penn Township and the Boroughs of Lumber City and Pennville. | 615–617 | ||||
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter XXIV. History of Bell Township. | 414–416 | ||||
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter XXIV. History of Bell Township. | 417 | ||||
| View | Aldrich 1887 | Chapter XXX. History of Burnside Township. | 478–479 | ||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 42 | |||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 43 | |||||
| View | Pa. Internal Affairs 1965 | 43 |