Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irwin, Borough of | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 1864 | Nov 29, 1864 | 5 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Westmoreland, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania | 13 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4212937208 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4237208 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215703 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1177870 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1183136 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 650693 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | Nov 29, 1864 |
| View | Expansion | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | Apr 12, 1884 |
| View | Expansion | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | Sep 2, 1885 |
| View | Expansion | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | 1919–1920 |
| View | Expansion | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | 1952 |
| View | Expansion | North Huntingdon, Township of | Reduction | Aug 1, 1952 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (Title 8) | Nov 29, 1864 |
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 Township | Westmoreland County 1773 Township Division | yes* | Apr 6, 1773 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Westmoreland County 4th to 3rd | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance 172: To declare the annexation to the Borough of Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, of a certain section of land in the Township of North Huntingdon, adjacent to said Borough, and extending the limits, jurisdictions and government of said Borough to include the same | Jun 9, 1919 | Jun 9, 1919 | ||
| View | Ordinance 3, 1948: Annexing to the Borough of Irwin, a section of North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough | Feb 20, 1948 | Feb 20, 1948 | ||
| View | Ordinance 4, 1948: Annexing to the Borough of Irwin a section of North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and west of said Borough | Jun 17, 1948 | Jun 17, 1948 | ||
| View | Ordinance 1, 1950: Annexing to the Borough of Irwin a section of North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and east of said Borough | Feb 13, 1950 | Feb 13, 1950 | ||
| View | Ordinance 6, 1952: Annexing to the Borough of Irwin a section of North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and south of said Borough | Oct 31, 1952 | Oct 31, 1952 |
Research Log
| Detail | Type/Notes | Log Date | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Records Request (Relevant items in code) | Nov 18, 2012 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Irwin Borough | 17500452 | 1432 | 1454 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Irwin | 5838515 | 1 | 1 |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1950 | Irwin | 40037730 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Irwin Borough Ordinance 4-1948 | no* | 1948 |
| View | Annexation | Irwin Borough Ordinance 3-1948 | no | 1948–1949 |
| View | Home Rule | Irwin Borough Proposed 1976 Optional Plan | no* | 1976–1977 |