Government Detail

Summary

Name Level Type/Class Home Rule?
Lewis, Township of (Union) municipality or lower Township (Class: 2) no

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Feb 14, 1857 1

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Union, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Union County, Pennsylvania 007 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4211942960 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1217133 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q10748617 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 600215 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Hartley, Township of Reduction Feb 14, 1857
View Reduction Hartleton, Borough of Creation Oct 20, 1858

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Feb 14, 1857
View Township, 2nd Class Apr 28, 1899

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View Tribal Land Cession Pennsylvania 1768 Tribal Land Cession yes+ 1768
View County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification Union County 1941 8th to 7th yes Jan 1, 1941
View County Classification Union County 7th to 8th yes Jun 25, 1941
View County Classification Union County 1952 8th to 7th yes Jan 1, 1952

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Lewis 5838376 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New School District Hartley Township-Lewis Township Proposed 1862 Independent School District no* 1862
View Boundary Realignment Lewis Township-West Buffalo Township Proposed 1877 Boundary Realignment unknown 1877–1879
View New Township Lewis Township-West Buffalo Township Proposed 1888 New Township no 1888
View Boundary Realignment Snyder County-Union County 1890s Boundary Ascertainment unknown 1896–1899
View Home Rule (County) Union County Proposed 1973 Home Rule no* 1973