Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earl, Township of (Lancaster) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 1851 | 16 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | 190 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4207120688 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216620 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q5326128 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 360425 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | East Earl, Township of | Reduction | Nov 20, 1851 |
| View | Ascertainment | Ephrata, Township of | Ascertainment | 1871–1872 |
| View | Ascertainment | Leacock, Township of | Ascertainment | 1880–1881 |
| View | Ascertainment | Upper Leacock, Township of | Ascertainment | 1880–1881 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Creation | May 25, 1895 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 26, 1946 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Dec 2, 1948 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Feb 8, 1949 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 10, 1951 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | 1954 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Jan 18, 1957 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | May 19, 1959 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | 1960 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 5, 1963 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Oct 10, 1969 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | 1969–1971 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 2, 1973 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 5, 1989 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 5, 1989 |
| View | Reduction | New Holland, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 5, 1989 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 20, 1851 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Township | Lancaster County 1729 Township Division | yes+ | Aug 5, 1729 |
| View | New School District | Lincoln Independent School District 1866 Creation | yes* | 1866 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Lancaster County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 1962 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Earl | 5837711 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Earl Township-East Earl Township Proposed 1859 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1859 |
| View | New Township | Earl Township Proposed 1868 Division | no | 1868–1869 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Lancaster County Proposed 1972 Home Rule | no* | 1972 |
| View | County Classification | Lancaster County Proposed 2010s 3rd to 2nd A | no | 2011 |
| View | County Classification | Lancaster County Proposed 2020s 3rd to 2nd A | pending | 2021–2022 |