Local Geohistory Project

Event Detail

Summary

Type	Method	Description	Successful?
County Classification	Sovereign	Union County 1941 8th to 7th	yes

Dates

Event Year(s)	Final Decree Date	Effective Date	How Effective Date Determined
1941		Jan 1, 1941	Census - January 1 thereafter

Affected Government

From Municipality	From County	From State	To Municipality	To County	To State
New Berlin, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	New Berlin, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Mifflinburg, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Mifflinburg, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Lewisburg, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Lewisburg, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Union, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Union, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Limestone, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Limestone, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Lewis, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Lewis, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
East Buffalo, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	East Buffalo, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Buffalo, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Buffalo, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Kelly, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Kelly, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
West Buffalo, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	West Buffalo, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Hartley, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Hartley, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Hartleton, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Hartleton, Borough of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
White Deer, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	White Deer, Township of Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part
Gregg, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part	Gregg, Township of (Union) Whole	Union County Whole	PA Part

Affected Government Form

Government	Government Form
Union, County of	County, 7th Class

Current Government

Sub-Municipality	Municipality	County	State
	Buffalo, Township of (Union)	Union County	PA
	East Buffalo, Township of	Union County	PA
	Gregg, Township of (Union)	Union County	PA
	Hartleton, Borough of	Union County	PA
	Hartley, Township of	Union County	PA
	Kelly, Township of	Union County	PA
	Lewis, Township of (Union)	Union County	PA
	Lewisburg, Borough of	Union County	PA
	Limestone, Township of (Union)	Union County	PA
	Mifflinburg, Borough of	Union County	PA
	New Berlin, Borough of	Union County	PA
	Union, Township of (Union)	Union County	PA
	West Buffalo, Township of	Union County	PA
	White Deer, Township of	Union County	PA

Law

Detail	Citation	Relationship
View	Act of May 2, 1929 (Pa. Laws 1278, No. 447), §§ 31–32	indirect
View	Act of June 9, 1931 (Pa. Laws 401, No. 146), § 1 [32]	indirect

Recorded Document

Government	Type	Location	Alternate Location	Date	Relationship
Union County	Miscellaneous Book	v. 11, p. 390		Jan 4, 1941	direct

Government Action

Detail	Government	Action	Date	Approved	Effective	Location
	Pennsylvania, Commonwealth of	Certification: [Classifying Union County as a seventh class county]	Jan 3, 1941