Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Nov 29, 1841 6

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Lancaster, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 310 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4207121344 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1216626 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q5328778 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 360605 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Lampeter, Township of (defunct) Division Nov 29, 1841
View Ascertainment Leacock, Township of Ascertainment 1852–1853
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion Jul 29, 1955
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion Jun 27, 1957
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion Jun 27, 1957
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion Mar 2, 1962
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion 1967
View Swap West Lampeter, Township of Swap 1964–1967
View Reduction Lancaster, City of Expansion Mar 10, 1967

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Nov 29, 1841
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 Lampeter 5837717 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
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