Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banks, Township of (Carbon) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 1841 | 1 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Carbon, County of | Parent | current |
| Northampton, County of | Parent | former |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Carbon County, Pennsylvania | 1 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Carbon County, Pennsylvania | 2 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Carbon County, Pennsylvania | 3 | Lead | |
| View | cadastral | Carbon County, Pennsylvania | 4 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4202504048 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216107 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q4856498 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 130035 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Lausanne, Township of | Reduction | Nov 19, 1841 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver Meadows, Borough of | Creation | May 20, 1897 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 19, 1841 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New County | Carbon County 1843 Creation | yes | Sep 1, 1843 |
| View | New School District | Weatherly School District 1849 Creation | yes* | 1849 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Banks Township | 17500450 | 490 | 490 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Banks | 5837059 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Banks Township-Lausanne Township Proposed 1850 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1850 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Banks Township-Packer Township Proposed 1856 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1856 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Carbon County-Luzerne County 1879 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1879 |
| View | New Borough | Beaver Meadows Borough Proposed 1896 Creation | no | 1896 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Carbon County-Luzerne County Proposed 1899 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1899 |