Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chartiers, Township of (Washington) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 1790 | 14 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Washington, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Washington County, Pennsylvania | 170 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4212512848 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217187 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q5086919 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 630455 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Cecil, Township of | Reduction | Mar 12, 1790 |
| View | Reduction | Canton, Township of (Washington) | Creation | Jun 10, 1791 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Creation | Feb 22, 1802 |
| View | Reduction | Mount Pleasant, Township of (Washington) | Creation | May 12, 1806 |
| View | Swap | Canonsburg, Borough of | Swap | 1815 |
| View | Reduction | Mount Pleasant, Township of (Washington) | Expansion | 1831 |
| View | Swap | Canton, Township of (Washington) | Swap | 1863 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 18, 1884 |
| View | Reduction | Houston, Borough of | Creation | May 13, 1901 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | 1919–1920 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | 1923 |
| View | Reduction | Houston, Borough of | Expansion | Sep 15, 1943 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 13, 1952 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | Dec 19, 1952 |
| View | Swap | Canton, Township of (Washington) | Swap | 1963 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 12, 1963 |
| View | Reduction | Houston, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 3, 1964 |
| View | Reduction | Canonsburg, Borough of | Expansion | May 18, 1965 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Mar 12, 1790 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Tribal Land Cession | Pennsylvania 1768 Tribal Land Cession | yes+ | 1768 |
| View | New Township | Bedford County 1771 Township Division | yes+ | Apr 16, 1771 |
| View | New Township | Westmoreland County 1773 Township Division | yes* | Apr 6, 1773 |
| View | School District Annexation | Chartiers Township-Cecil Township 1881 School District Annexation | yes* | 1880–1881 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Washington County 5th to 4th | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Chartiers Township | 17500452 | 1285 | 1286 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Chartiers | 5838446 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Canton Township-Chartiers Township Proposed 1856 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1856 |
| View | New Township | Chartiers Township Proposed 1877 Division | unknown | 1877 |
| View | New Township | Chartiers Township Proposed 1880 Division | unknown | 1880 |
| View | New Borough | Houstonville Borough Proposed 1893 Creation (1) | no | 1893 |
| View | New Borough | Houstonville Borough Proposed 1893 Creation (2) | no | 1893 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Washington County Proposed 1974 Home Rule | no* | 1974–1976 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Washington County Proposed 2021 Home Rule | no+ | 2021 |