Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) | municipality or lower | Township | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 1729 | 1 | Aug 1818 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, County of | Parent | most recent |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Unknown (placeholder) | Reduction | Aug 5, 1729 |
| View | Reduction | Manor, Township of (Lancaster) | Creation | 1743 |
| View | Part | Columbia, Borough of | Creation (Within) | Apr 5, 1814 |
| View | Division | Columbia, Borough of | Whole (Within) | Aug 1818 |
| View | Division | East Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) | Creation | Aug 1818 |
| View | Division | West Hempfield, Township of (Lancaster) | Creation | Aug 1818 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Aug 5, 1729 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New State | Declaration of Independence and Royal Charter Abrogation | yes | Jul 4, 1776 |