Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, Borough of (defunct) | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 1742 | 0 | May 15, 1818 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, County of | Parent | most recent |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4207141216 | ||
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4241216 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215339 | Historic | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q320514 | Historic | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Lampeter, Township of (defunct) | Reduction | May 1, 1742 |
| View | Creation | Lancaster, Township of (Lancaster) | Reduction | May 1, 1742 |
| View | Creation | Manheim, Township of (Lancaster) | Reduction | May 1, 1742 |
| View | Old Name | Lancaster, City of | New Name | May 15, 1818 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (Provincial Charter) | May 1, 1742 |
| View | Borough (Inactive) | Jul 4, 1776 |
| View | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) | Jun 19, 1777 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Lancaster Borough-Lancaster Township Proposed 1755 Merger | unknown | 1755 |