Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty, Township of (Bedford) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1845 | 3 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200943072 | Lead | |
| View | county | Bedford County, Pennsylvania | 160 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215899 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1894056 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 050545 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Hopewell, Township of (Bedford) | Reduction | 1845 |
| View | Reduction | Saxton, Borough of | Creation | Feb 14, 1866 |
| View | Expansion | Saxton, Borough of | Reduction | 1886 |
| View | Reduction | Saxton, Borough of | Expansion | May 21, 1969 |
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 | School District Annexation | Liberty Township-Saxton Borough 1893 School District Annexation | yes* | 1893 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Bedford County 7th to 6th | yes | Dec 7, 1972 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Liberty | 5836810 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Liberty Township-Broad Top Township Proposed 1880 Annexation | unknown | 1880–1881 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Bedford County-Huntingdon County 1900s Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1907–1917 |