Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony, Township of (Beaver) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 1) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1851 | 7 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Beaver County, Pennsylvania | 64 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200732680 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214878 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1182247 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 040814 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Economy, Township of (defunct) | Reduction | May 6, 1851 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Creation | Mar 23, 1905 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | Apr 9, 1913 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | May 17, 1916 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | Mar 11, 1942 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | Jul 31, 1945 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 8, 1950 |
| View | Reduction | Ambridge, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 13, 1960 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | May 6, 1851 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
| View | Township, 1st Class | Jan 5, 1953 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
| View | New County | Allegheny County 1788 Creation | yes | Sep 24, 1788 |
| View | New Township | Allegheny County 1788 Township Division | yes | Dec 18, 1788 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Beaver County 6th to 5th | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
| View | County Classification | Beaver County 5th to 4th | yes | Jan 1, 1941 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Harmony | 5836778 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Borough | Ambridge Borough Proposed 1904 Creation (1) | no | 1904 |
| View | First Class Township | Harmony Township Proposed 1904 1st Class | unknown | 1904 |
| View | New Borough | Ambridge Borough Proposed 1904 Creation (2) | no | 1904–1905 |
| View | Annexation | Harmony Township-Ambridge Borough Proposed 1919 Annexation | no* | 1919 |
| View | Annexation | Harmony Township-Ambridge Borough Proposed 1965 Annexation | no | 1965 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Beaver County Proposed 1984 Home Rule | no | 1984 |