Government Detail
Summary
Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
---|---|---|---|
Elk Lick, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
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Jan 17, 1786 | 9 |
Map
Related
Name | Relationship | Status |
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Elklick, Township of (alternate) | Variant | variant |
Bedford, County of | Parent | former |
Somerset, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
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View | cadastral | Somerset County, Pennsylvania | 14 | Lead | |
View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4211123168 | Lead | |
View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217047 | Lead | View |
View | other | Wikidata | Q5364046 | Lead | View |
View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 560425 | Lead |
Affected Government
Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
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View | Creation | Brothersvalley, Township of | Reduction | Jan 17, 1786 |
View | Reduction | Greenville, Township of | Creation | 1812 |
View | Reduction | Summit, Township of (Somerset) | Creation | Feb 5, 1842 |
View | Swap | Addison, Township of | Swap | 1853 |
View | Swap | Milford, Township of (Somerset) | Swap | 1853 |
View | Ascertainment | Greenville, Township of | Ascertainment | 1856–1857 |
View | Reduction | Salisbury, Borough of | Creation | Aug 29, 1862 |
View | Reduction | Summit, Township of (Somerset) | Expansion | 1875 |
View | Reduction? | Salisbury, Borough of | Expansion? | 1862–1876 |
View | Expansion | Addison, Township of | Reduction | 1884–1886 |
View | Reduction | Summit, Township of (Somerset) | Expansion | 1887 |
View | Reduction | Salisbury, Borough of | Expansion | 1904 |
View | Ascertainment | Unorganized (placeholder) | Ascertainment | 1898–1909 |
View | Ascertainment | Summit, Township of (Somerset) | Ascertainment | 1952–1955 |
View | Reduction | Salisbury, Borough of | Expansion | 1989–1990 |
Affected Government Form
Detail | Government Form | Date |
---|---|---|
View | Township | Jan 17, 1786 |
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 County | Somerset County 1795 Creation | yes+ | Apr 17, 1795 |
View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
National Archives
Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Elk Lick | 5838271 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
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View | New Borough | Salisbury Borough Proposed 1857 Creation | no | 1857 |
View | Boundary Realignment | Elk Lick Township-Greenville Township Proposed 1876 Boundary Realignment | no* | 1876–1877 |
View | Boundary Realignment | Elk Lick Township-Greenville Township Proposed 1893 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1893–1894 |