Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson, Township of (Venango) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | 6 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Venango, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4212137480 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217146 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q6117759 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 610425 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Canal, Township of | Reduction | 1845 |
| View | Creation | Oakland, Township of (Venango) | Reduction | 1845 |
| View | Creation | Plum, Township of (Venango) | Reduction | 1845 |
| View | Creation | Sugarcreek, Township of (Venango, defunct) | Reduction | 1845 |
| View | Expansion | Plum, Township of (Venango) | Reduction | 1848 |
| View | Reduction | Cooperstown, Borough of | Creation | Nov 25, 1858 |
| View | Reduction | Plum, Township of (Venango) | Expansion | 1869–1870 |
| View | Expansion | Plum, Township of (Venango) | Reduction | 1884 |
| View | Expansion | Plum, Township of (Venango) | Reduction | 1885 |
| View | Reduction | Cooperstown, Borough of | Expansion | May 2, 1960 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | 1845 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
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 | New Township | Venango County 1806 Township Division | yes+ | Jun 1806 |
| View | New School District | Fetterman Independent School District 1857 Creation | yes* | 1856–1857 |
| View | New School District | Sugarcreek Township 1877 Independent School District | yes* | 1876–1877 |
| View | School District Annexation | Jackson Township-Oakland Township 1887 School District Annexation | yes* | 1887 |
| View | School District Annexation | Jackson Township-Cooperstown Borough 1900 School District Annexation | yes* | 1899–1900 |
| View | School District Reversion | Cooperstown Borough-Jackson Township 1910 School District Reversion | yes* | 1910 |
| 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 | Jackson | 5838394 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Jackson Township-Plum Township to Sunville Borough Proposed 1887 Annexation | unknown | 1887 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Crawford County-Venango County Proposed 1906 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1906 |
| View | Annexation | Cooperstown Borough 1959 Ordinance (1) | no | 1959 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Venango County Proposed 1976 Home Rule | no* | 1976–1978 |