Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens, Borough of | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 1831 | Apr 4, 1831 | 3 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | 05 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | 06 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | 07 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | 08 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4201503392 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4203392 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214949 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1168483 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1130437 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 080153 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation (Within) | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Part | Apr 4, 1831 |
| View | Separation | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Reduction | Apr 16, 1845 |
| View | Expansion | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Reduction | 1855 |
| View | Expansion | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Reduction | 1886–1887 |
| View | Expansion | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Reduction | 1959–1960 |
| View | Reduction | Athens, Township of (Bradford) | Expansion | 1959–1960 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) | Apr 4, 1831 |
| View | Borough (Title 8) | May 14, 1874 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
| View | New County | Luzerne County 1786 Creation | yes+ | Sep 25, 1786 |
| View | School District Annexation | Athens Township-Athens Borough 1870 School District Annexation (1) | yes* | 1870 |
| View | School District Annexation | Athens Township-Athens Borough 1870 School District Annexation (2) | yes* | 1870 |
| View | School District Reversion | Athens Borough-Athens Township 1894 School District Reversion | yes* | 1892–1894 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Bradford County 6th to 7th | yes | Jan 1, 1931 |
| View | County Classification | Bradford County 7th to 6th | yes | Jan 1, 1941 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Athens Borough | 17500449 | 126 | 134 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Athens | 5836901 | 1 | 1 |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1950 | Athens | 34427679 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Athens Borough-Athens Township Proposed 1860 Annexation | unknown | 1860 |
| View | School District Annexation | Athens Township-Athens Borough Proposed 1872 School District Annexation | unknown | 1872 |
| View | School District Annexation | Athens Township-Athens Borough Proposed 1874 School District Annexation | no | 1874 |
| View | School Districts | Athens Borough-Athens Township Proposed 1878 School District Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1878–1879 |
| View | School District Reversion | Athens Borough-Athens Township Proposed 1880 School District Reversion | unknown | 1880 |
| View | Annexation | Athens Borough-Athens Township Proposed 1892 Annexation | no* | 1892–1893 |
| View | Annexation | Athens Borough-Athens Township Proposed 1897 Annexation | no* | 1897–1898 |
| View | Dissolution | Guthrie Borough Proposed 1980 Creation | no* | 1980 |