Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson, Township of (Dauphin) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 1842 | 1 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dauphin, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | 33 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4204337864 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216358 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q6175620 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 220425 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Jackson, Township of (Dauphin) | Reduction | Nov 24, 1842 |
| View | Swap | Jackson, Township of (Dauphin) | Swap | 1844 |
| View | Reduction | Wayne, Township of (Dauphin) | Creation | Apr 24, 1878 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 24, 1842 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Dauphin County 5th to 4th | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
| View | County Classification | Dauphin County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 1982 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Jefferson | 5837361 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Dauphin County Proposed 1900 Township Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1900–1902 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Dauphin County Proposed 1980 Home Rule | no* | 1980 |