Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borough, Township of (defunct) | municipality or lower | Township | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1804 | 10 | Jan 1, 1971 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver, County of | Parent | most recent |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200779856 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214892 | Historic | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1895319 | Historic | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Beaver, Borough of | Whole (Within) | Nov 1804 |
| View | Creation | South Beaver, Township of | Reduction | Nov 1804 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver, Borough of | Reduction (Within) | Jan 27, 1806 |
| View | Reduction | Ohio, Township of (Beaver, defunct) | Expansion | Jan 27, 1806 |
| View | Expansion | Ohio, Township of (Beaver, defunct) | Reduction | Feb 25, 1814 |
| View | Part | Beaver, Borough of | Reduction (Within) | Feb 25, 1814 |
| View | Part | Bridgewater, Borough of (Beaver) | Creation (Within) | Apr 20, 1835 |
| View | Reduction | Bridgewater, Borough of (Beaver) | Separation | Aug 1, 1859 |
| View | Expansion | Brighton, Township of | Reduction | May 9, 1860 |
| View | Part | Beaver, Borough of | Expansion (Within) | Apr 11, 1866 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver, Borough of | Separation | Nov 16, 1866 |
| View | Reduction | Bridgewater, Borough of (Beaver) | Expansion | 1868 |
| View | Expansion | Brighton, Township of | Reduction | 1892 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver, Borough of | Expansion | 1898 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver, Borough of | Expansion | Mar 11, 1908 |
| View | Reduction | Beaver, Borough of | Expansion | 1960 |
| View | Old Name | Vanport, Township of | New Name | Jan 1, 1971 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 1804 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
| View | Township, 1st Class | Mar 7, 1904 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New School District | Borough Township 1856 Independent School District | yes* | 1855–1856 |
| View | School District Annexation | Brighton Township-Borough Township (Bridgewater Borough) 1868 School District Annexation | yes* | 1868 |
| 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 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Borough | 5836766 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Township | Beaver Borough-Borough Township Proposed 1807 New Township | unknown | 1807 |
| View | Annexation | Ohio Township-Borough Township Proposed 1807 Annexation | unknown | 1807 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Borough Township-Brighton Township Proposed 1867 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1867 |
| View | New Borough | Groveland Borough Proposed 1896 Creation | no* | 1896 |
| View | Annexation | Beaver Borough Ordinance 97 | no* | 1906–1907 |