Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1750 | 13 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, County of | Parent | current |
| York, County of | Parent | former |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Adams County, Pennsylvania | 15 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200128936 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215782 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1750800 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 010425 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Unknown (placeholder) | Reduction | 1750 |
| View | Reduction | Union, Township of (Adams) | Creation | Jan 1841 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Creation | Feb 23, 1864 |
| View | Ascertainment | Mount Joy, Township of (Adams) | Ascertainment | 1884 |
| View | Ascertainment | Mount Pleasant, Township of (Adams) | Ascertainment | 1884 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1900–1901 |
| View | Ascertainment | Unorganized (placeholder) | Ascertainment | 1898–1909 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1928 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1935 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1936 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1941 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | 1958 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | Jul 2, 1960 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | Jan 5, 1968 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 6, 1968 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 20, 1969 |
| View | Reduction | Littlestown, Borough of | Expansion | Feb 6, 1970 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | 1750 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New State | Declaration of Independence and Royal Charter Abrogation | yes | Jul 4, 1776 |
| View | New County | Adams County 1800 Creation | yes* | Jan 22, 1800 |
| View | School District Annexation | Germany Township-Littlestown Borough 1865 School District Annexation | yes | 1865 |
| View | School District Annexation | Germany Township-Littlestown Borough 1867 School District Annexation | yes* | 1867 |
| View | School District Reversion | Littlestown Borough-Germany Township 1869 School District Reversion | yes | 1869 |
| View | School District Annexation | Germany Township-Littlestown Borough 1875 School District Annexation | yes* | 1875 |
| View | School District Annexation | Germany Township-Littlestown Borough 1880 School District Annexation | yes* | 1879–1880 |
| View | School District Annexation | Germany Township-Littlestown Borough 1883 School District Annexation | yes* | 1882–1883 |
| View | School District Reversion | Littlestown Borough-Germany Township 1883 School District Reversion | yes* | 1883 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Adams County 7th to 6th | yes | Jan 1, 1962 |
| View | County Classification | Adams County 6th to 5th | yes | Jan 1, 2012 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Germany | 5836669 | 1 | 1 |