Government Detail

Summary

Name Level Type/Class Home Rule?
Clearfield, Township of (Butler) municipality or lower Township (Class: 2) no

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Nov 1804 1

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Butler, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Butler County, Pennsylvania 090 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4201914048 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1216048 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q375363 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 100425 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Unknown (placeholder) Reduction Nov 1804
View Reduction Jefferson, Township of (Butler) Creation Mar 29, 1854
View Reduction Summit, Township of (Butler) Creation Mar 29, 1854
View Reduction Winfield, Township of Creation Mar 29, 1854

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Nov 1804
View Township, 2nd Class Apr 28, 1899

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 County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification Butler County 6th to 5th yes Jan 1, 1952
View County Classification Butler County 5th to 4th yes Jan 1, 1992

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Clearfield 5836982 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New School District Clearfield Township Proposed 1873 Independent School District no* 1873–1875
View New School District Clearfield Township Proposed 1876 Independent School District unknown 1876