Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfast, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 1785 | 1 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford, County of | Parent | former |
| Fulton, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Fulton County, Pennsylvania | 02 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4205705144 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216475 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q4882348 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 290065 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Bethel, Township of (Fulton) | Reduction | Jul 12, 1785 |
| View | Ascertainment | Ayr, Township of | Ascertainment | Apr 1833 |
| View | Reduction | Licking Creek, Township of | Creation | Sep 1, 1837 |
| View | Ascertainment | Bethel, Township of (Fulton) | Ascertainment | 1889–1890 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Jul 12, 1785 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New County | Fulton County 1850 Creation | yes | Sep 1, 1850 |
| View | School District Reversion | Ayr Township-Belfast Township 1880 School District Reversion | yes* | 1880 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Belfast | 5837526 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Belfast Township-Licking Creek Township Proposed 1894 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1894 |