Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
1781 6

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Greene, County of Parent current
Washington, County of Parent former

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Greene County, Pennsylvania 05 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4205917648 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1216485 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q5193974 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 300155 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Unknown (placeholder) Reduction 1781
View Expansion Greene, Township of (Greene) Reduction 1850–1851
View Reduction Carmichaels, Borough of Creation Jun 15, 1855
View Reduction Carmichaels, Borough of Expansion Dec 4, 1888
View Reduction Rices Landing, Borough of Creation Apr 7, 1903
View Reduction Carmichaels, Borough of Expansion Mar 3, 1911
View Ascertainment Greene, Township of (Greene) Ascertainment 1909–1914
View Reduction Carmichaels, Borough of Expansion Jun 3, 1957

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township 1781
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 New Magisterial District Cumberland Township-Morgan Township 1788 New Magisterial District yes* 1788
View New County Greene County 1796 Creation yes+ Feb 9, 1796
View School District Annexation Jefferson Township-Cumberland Township 1902 School District Annexation yes* 1902
View County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification Greene County 1952 7th to 6th yes Jan 1, 1952
View County Classification Greene County 6th to 7th yes Jan 1, 1972
View County Classification Greene County 1981 7th to 6th yes Dec 31, 1981

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. Cumberland Township 17500451 95 95
View 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. Cumberland Township 17500451 93 93
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Cumberland 5837540 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Annexation Cumberland Township-Greene Township Proposed 1851 Annexation unknown 1851
View New Borough Carmichaels Borough Proposed 1853 Creation no* 1853–1855
View Annexation Cumberland Township-Jefferson Township Proposed 1855 Annexation unknown 1855–1856
View New Township Cumberland Township Proposed 1856 Division unknown 1856–1857
View Annexation Monongahela Township-Cumberland Township Proposed 1875 Annexation no 1875–1876
View Boundary Realignment Cumberland Township-Jefferson Township Proposed 1900 Boundary Ascertainment unknown 1900