Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Nov 18, 1833 3

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Lancaster, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 200 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4207121072 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1216624 Lead View
View geologic USGS GNIS: Populated Place 1173799 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q2840240 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 360545 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Earl, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) Division Nov 18, 1833
View Reduction Earl, Township of (Lancaster) Creation Nov 20, 1851
View Reduction Terre Hill, Borough of Creation Nov 22, 1907
View Reduction Terre Hill, Borough of Expansion Nov 7, 1951

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Nov 18, 1833
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 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 East Earl 5837715 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 Boundary Realignment Caernarvon Township-East Earl Township-Leacock Township-Salisbury Township 1880s Boundary Ascertainment no 1886–1887
View New School District Weaverland Independent School District Proposed 1952 Creation no* 1952–1954
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