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New Township |
Lancaster County 1729 Township Division |
yes+ |
Aug 5, 1729 |
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New Township |
Middle Paxton Township 1787 Creation |
yes+ |
Aug 1787 |
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New Magisterial District |
Middle Paxton Township 1790 New Magisterial District |
yes+ |
1789–1790 |
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New Borough |
Harrisburg Borough 1791 Creation |
yes |
Apr 13, 1791 |
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New Borough |
Lebanon Borough 1799 Creation |
yes |
Mar 28, 1799 |
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New Township |
Annville Township 1799 Creation |
yes* |
Sep 1799 |
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New Township |
Swatara Township 1799 Creation |
yes+ |
Dec 1799 |
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New Township |
Halifax Township 1804 Creation |
yes+ |
Mar 1804 |
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New Township |
Lykens Township 1810 Creation |
yes+ |
Sep 3, 1810 |
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New Township |
Susquehanna Township 1815 Creation |
yes+ |
May 1, 1815 |
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New Township |
Mifflin Township 1819 Creation |
yes+ |
Mar 12, 1819 |
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New Township |
Rush Township 1820 Creation |
yes+ |
May 14, 1820 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Derry Township-Londonderry Township 1825 Boundary Realignment |
yes |
Nov 21, 1825 |
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New Borough |
Middletown Borough 1828 Creation |
yes |
Apr 8, 1828 |
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New Township |
Jackson Township 1829 Creation |
yes |
Jan 1829 |
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Annexation |
Middle Paxton Township-Rush Township 1832 Annexation |
yes* |
1831–1832 |
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Annexation |
Susquehanna Township-Harrisburg Borough 1838 Annexation |
yes |
Apr 16, 1838 |
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New Township |
Wiconisco Township 1839 Creation |
yes* |
Jul 2, 1839 |
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Annexation |
Lower Swatara Township-Swarata Township 1840 Annexation |
yes* |
1840 |
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School District Annexation |
Upper Paxton Township-Liverpool Township 1840 School District Annexation |
yes* |
1840 |
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New Township |
Lower Swatara Township 1840 Creation |
yes |
Mar 18, 1840 |
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New Township |
East Hanover Township-South Hanover Township 1842 Creation |
yes |
Mar 4, 1842 |
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New Township |
Jefferson Township 1842 Creation |
yes+ |
Nov 24, 1842 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Susquehanna Township-Swatara Township 1843 Boundary Realignment |
yes* |
1842–1843 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Jackson Township-Jefferson Township 1844 Boundary Realignment |
yes* |
1844 |
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New Borough |
Dauphin Borough 1845 Creation |
yes |
Apr 1, 1845 |
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New Township |
Washington Township 1846 Creation |
yes+ |
Jan 23, 1846 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Harrisburg Borough-Susquehanna Township 1848 Boundary Realignment |
yes* |
1847–1848 |
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New Township |
Reed Township 1849 Creation |
yes |
Apr 5, 1849 |
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New Borough |
Millersburg Borough 1849 Creation |
yes |
Aug 25, 1849 |
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New Township |
Conewago Township 1850 Creation |
yes |
Apr 2, 1850 |
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New Borough |
Matamoras Borough 1850 Creation |
yes |
May 20, 1850 |
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New Borough |
Gratz Borough 1852 Creation |
yes |
Apr 3, 1852 |
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Dissolution |
Matamoras Borough-Halifax Township 1852 Merger |
yes |
Apr 15, 1852 |
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Annexation |
Lower Swatara Township-Middletown Borough 1857 Annexation |
yes |
Mar 9, 1857 |
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Annexation |
East Hanover Township-South Hanover Township 1857 Annexation |
yes |
Apr 1857 |
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General Law |
Harrisburg Borough 1859 General Law |
yes |
Mar 24, 1859 |
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New City |
Harrisburg City 1860 Creation |
yes |
Apr 20, 1860 |
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Annexation |
Wiconisco Township-Washington Township 1862 Annexation |
yes* |
1862 |
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Charter Amendment (Annexation-General) |
Millersburg Borough 1864 Charter Amendment (Annexation-General) |
yes* |
1864 |
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General Law |
Millersburg Borough 1864 Partial General Law |
yes |
May 5, 1864 |
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New Borough |
Uniontown Borough 1864 Creation |
yes |
Aug 24, 1864 |
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New Borough |
Highspire Borough 1866 Creation |
yes* |
Sep 1, 1866 |
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Dissolution |
Highspire Borough-Lower Swatara Township 1868 Merger |
yes |
Apr 8, 1868 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City 1868 Annexation |
yes |
Apr 22, 1868 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City 1869 Annexation |
yes |
Apr 9, 1869 |
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New Township |
Williams Township 1869 Creation |
yes |
Apr 26, 1869 |
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New Borough |
Berrysburg Borough 1869 Creation |
yes |
Dec 14, 1869 |
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Annexation |
Lykens Township-Washington Township 1870 Annexation |
yes* |
1870 |
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New Borough |
Lykens Borough 1871 Creation |
yes |
Aug 31, 1871 |
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City Classification |
Pennsylvania 1874 City Classification |
yes |
May 23, 1874 |
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General Law |
Harrisburg City 1874 General Law |
yes |
Aug 25, 1874 |
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New Borough |
Hummelstown Borough 1874 Creation |
yes |
Aug 26, 1874 |
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New Borough |
Halifax Borough 1875 Creation |
yes |
Jun 11, 1875 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Derry Township-Londonderry Township 1878 Boundary Ascertainment |
yes |
Jan 25, 1878 |
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New Township |
Wayne Township 1878 Creation |
yes |
Apr 24, 1878 |
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New Borough |
Steelton Borough 1880 Creation |
yes |
Jan 26, 1880 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 1st Extension |
yes* |
1881–1882 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 2nd Extension |
yes* |
1883 |
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New Borough |
Williamstown Borough 1887 Creation |
yes |
Jun 22, 1887 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 3rd Extension |
yes |
Jul 13, 1887 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 4th Extension |
yes |
Apr 18, 1888 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 5th Extension |
yes |
Apr 18, 1888 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 6th Extension |
yes |
Apr 18, 1888 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Lower Swatara Township-Swatara Township 1889 Boundary Realignment |
yes* |
1889 |
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New Borough |
Royalton Borough 1891 Creation |
yes |
Sep 28, 1891 |
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Annexation |
Williams Township-Williamstown Borough 1893 Annexation |
yes* |
Jan 31, 1893 |
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New Borough |
Elizabethville Borough 1893 Creation |
yes |
Mar 30, 1893 |
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New Borough |
Penbrook Borough 1894 Creation |
yes |
Jul 10, 1894 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Select Ordinance 20, 1895 |
yes |
Feb 20, 1896 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 7th Extension |
yes |
Dec 16, 1897 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough Ordinance 1898-2 |
yes* |
1898 |
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Township Classification |
Pennsylvania 1899 Township Classification |
yes |
Apr 28, 1899 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 8th Extension |
yes |
Feb 5, 1903 |
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New Borough |
Highspire Borough 1904 Creation |
yes |
Jan 6, 1904 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 9th Extension |
yes |
Nov 22, 1904 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough 2nd Extension |
yes* |
1906 |
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Annexation |
Susquehanna Township-Harrisburg City 1907 Annexation |
yes |
Oct 9, 1907 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough 3rd Extension |
yes* |
1907–1908 |
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Annexation |
Susquehanna Township-Harrisburg City 1908 Annexation |
yes |
Apr 7, 1908 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 10th Extension |
yes |
Mar 16, 1909 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Common Ordinance 26, 1908 |
yes |
Jan 3, 1910 |
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Annexation |
Susquehanna Township-Harrisburg City 1910 Annexation |
yes |
Jan 10, 1910 |
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Annexation |
Swatara Township-Harrisburg City 1910 Annexation |
yes |
Jun 13, 1910 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 11th Extension |
yes |
Jul 5, 1910 |
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Plat Recording |
Elizabethville Borough 1911 Plat Recording |
yes* |
1911 |
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First Class Township |
Swatara Township 1912 1st Class |
yes |
Jan 1, 1912 |
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Annexation |
Middle Paxton Township-Dauphin Borough Reconstructed 1875-1913 Annexation |
yes? |
1875–1913 |
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Wards |
Millersburg Borough 1913 Wards |
yes* |
1912–1913 |
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New City |
Pottsville City 1913 Creation |
yes |
Dec 1, 1913 |
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General Law |
Dauphin Borough 1914 General Law |
yes |
Jan 12, 1914 |
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New Borough |
Paxtang Borough 1914 Creation |
yes |
Jul 21, 1914 |
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Annexation |
Swatara Township-Harrisburg City 1916 Annexation |
yes |
Jun 13, 1916 |
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Boundary Realignment |
East Hanover Township-Rush Township 1917 Boundary Ascertainment |
yes* |
1916–1917 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Ordinance 180, 1916-1917 |
yes* |
1917 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 12th Extension |
yes* |
Mar 5, 1918 |
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Boundary Realignment |
East Hanover Township-West Hanover Township 1920 Boundary Ascertainment |
yes* |
1920 |
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Annexation |
Paxtang Borough 1919 Ordinance |
yes* |
May 20, 1920 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Ordinance 65, 1920-1921 |
yes |
Aug 12, 1920 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 1925 Ordinance |
yes* |
1925 |
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Annexation |
Susquehanna Township-Harrisburg City 1925 Annexation |
yes |
Jan 5, 1925 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 13th Extension |
yes |
Sep 16, 1925 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 14th Extension |
yes |
Feb 11, 1927 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 15th Extension |
yes |
Jul 12, 1927 |
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Annexation |
Uniontown Borough Ordinance 33 |
yes* |
Sep 21, 1927 |
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Annexation |
Steelton Borough 16th Extension |
yes |
Aug 23, 1928 |
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Annexation |
Penbrook Borough Ordinance 29-1 |
yes* |
1929 |
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Annexation |
Penbrook Borough Ordinance 29-3 |
yes |
Jul 3, 1929 |
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Annexation |
Penbrook Borough 1929 Ordinance |
yes |
Nov 6, 1929 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 5th Extension |
yes* |
1929–1930 |
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General Law |
Middletown Borough 1930 General Law |
yes |
Oct 31, 1930 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 68 |
yes* |
1931 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 6th Extension |
yes |
Sep 16, 1931 |
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Annexation |
Wiconisco Township-Lykens Borough Reconstructed 1871-1935 Annexation |
yes? |
1871–1935 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 7th Extension |
yes |
May 29, 1937 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 8th Extension |
yes |
Jun 6, 1938 |
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Annexation |
Derry Township-Hummelstown Borough Reconstructed 1930-1940 Annexation |
yes? |
1930–1940 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Lykens Township-Mifflin Township Reconstructed 1926-1941 Boundary Realignment |
yes? |
1926–1941 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Ordinance 21, 1946-1947 |
yes |
May 30, 1946 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough 1946 Ordinance |
yes |
Aug 30, 1946 |
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Annexation |
Highspire Borough 1947 Ordinance |
yes* |
Nov 5, 1947 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 9th Extension |
yes |
May 21, 1948 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 10th Extension |
yes |
Aug 6, 1948 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 11th Extension |
yes |
Feb 18, 1949 |
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Dissolution |
Lackawanna Township-Scranton City 1950 Merger |
yes |
Jan 2, 1950 |
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Annexation |
Carlisle Borough Ordinance 95-B |
yes* |
Jun 29, 1950 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Ordinance 102, 1950-1951 |
yes* |
Mar 8, 1951 |
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Annexation |
Harrisburg City Ordinance 159, 1950-1951 |
yes* |
Nov 5, 1951 |
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First Class Township |
Susquehanna Township 1952 1st Class |
yes |
Jan 7, 1952 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough Ordinance 1952-3 |
yes |
Feb 18, 1952 |
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Annexation |
Lancaster City Ordinance 20-1952 |
yes |
Jun 26, 1953 |
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Annexation |
Lancaster City Ordinance 33-1952 |
yes |
Jun 26, 1953 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 12th Extension |
yes |
May 19, 1954 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 13th Extension |
yes |
Nov 3, 1954 |
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Annexation |
Middletown Borough Ordinance 324 |
yes |
Jan 28, 1955 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 14th Extension |
yes |
Mar 10, 1955 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 15th Extension |
yes |
Mar 10, 1955 |
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Annexation |
Lykens Borough 1956 Ordinance |
yes* |
1956 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 16th Extension |
yes |
Dec 27, 1956 |
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Annexation |
Hummelstown Borough Ordinance 1958-3 |
yes |
Jun 10, 1958 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Lower Paxton Township-Swatara Township 1959 Boundary Ascertainment |
yes* |
1959 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 17th Extension |
yes* |
1957–1959 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 19th Extension |
yes* |
1959 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 18th Extension |
yes* |
May 20, 1959 |
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Annexation |
Carlisle Borough Ordinance 852 |
yes |
Nov 14, 1959 |
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Annexation |
Halifax Borough Ordinance 84 |
yes |
Dec 4, 1959 |
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Annexation |
Middletown Borough Ordinance 403 |
yes |
Nov 9, 1960 |
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Annexation |
Wiconisco Township-Lykens Borough 1961 Annexation |
yes* |
1961 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 172 |
yes* |
1962 |
View |
First Class Township |
Lower Swatara Township 1962 1st Class |
yes |
Jan 1, 1962 |
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Annexation |
Gratz Borough Ordinance 44 |
yes* |
1963 |
View |
Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 177 |
yes* |
1964 |
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Annexation |
Highspire Borough Ordinance 9-1961 |
yes |
Jul 27, 1964 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 179 |
yes* |
1965 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 180 |
yes* |
1965 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 20th Extension |
yes* |
1963–1965 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 21st Extension |
yes* |
1965 |
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New Name |
Pillow Borough 1965 Creation |
yes |
Nov 24, 1965 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 22nd Extension |
yes* |
1966 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 23rd Extension |
yes* |
Nov 8, 1967 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 24th Extension |
yes* |
Nov 8, 1967 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 25th Extension |
yes* |
Nov 8, 1967 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 194 |
yes* |
1968–1969 |
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Annexation |
Elizabethville Borough Ordinance 195 |
yes* |
1968–1969 |
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Annexation |
Halifax Borough Ordinance 117 |
yes* |
1970 |
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Annexation |
Wiconisco Township-Lykens Borough Reconstructed 1961-1970 Annexation |
yes? |
1961–1970 |
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Mayor-Council Form |
Harrisburg City 1970 Optional Charter |
yes |
Jan 5, 1970 |
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Annexation |
South Hanover Township Ordinance 2-1971 |
yes* |
1971–1972 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 26th Extension |
yes* |
Mar 8, 1973 |
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Annexation |
Millersburg Borough 27th Extension |
yes* |
1974 |
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Boundary Realignment |
Lower Paxton Township-Swatara Township 1991 Boundary Realignment |
yes* |
1988–1991 |
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Annexation |
Derry Township-Hummelstown Borough 1993 Annexation |
yes* |
1993 |