Government Detail

Summary

Name Level Type/Class Home Rule?
Big Beaver, Borough of municipality or lower Borough no

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Jan 4, 1960 1

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Beaver, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Beaver County, Pennsylvania 53 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4200706240 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: Place 4206240 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1217435 Lead View
View geologic USGS GNIS: Populated Place 1217434 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q1130675 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 040183 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View New Name Big Beaver, Township of (Beaver, defunct) Old Name Jan 4, 1960
View Reduction Koppel, Borough of Expansion May 31, 1967

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Borough (Title 8) Jan 4, 1960

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation yes+ 1785
View New County Allegheny County 1788 Creation yes Sep 24, 1788
View New Township Allegheny County 1788 Township Division yes Dec 18, 1788
View Boundary Realignment Beaver County-Lawrence County 1887 Boundary Ascertainment yes Feb 7, 1887
View County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification Beaver County 6th to 5th yes Mar 14, 1921
View County Classification Beaver County 5th to 4th yes Jan 1, 1941

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Home Rule (County) Beaver County Proposed 1984 Home Rule no 1984