Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
1740 21

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Lancaster, County of Parent former
York, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral York County, Pennsylvania 36 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4213346872 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1217296 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q6747541 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 671055 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Unknown (placeholder) Reduction 1740
View Reduction York, Town of (defunct) Expansion 1773
View Reduction West Manchester, Township of Creation Dec 5, 1799
View Reduction Manchester, Borough of (York) Creation Aug 28, 1869
View Reduction East Manchester, Township of Creation Apr 18, 1887
View Reduction North York, Borough of Creation Apr 17, 1899
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Aug 5, 1912
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion 1927
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Jul 21, 1943
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Oct 16, 1947
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Mar 6, 1949
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion May 20, 1953
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Sep 21, 1953
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Apr 24, 1956
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Jan 14, 1957
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Nov 25, 1957
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Nov 5, 1963
View Reduction York, City of Expansion Aug 14, 1967
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Jan 23, 1968
View Reduction York, City of Expansion May 20, 1969
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Jan 1, 2003
View Reduction North York, Borough of Expansion Mar 7, 2003

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township 1740
View Township, 2nd Class Apr 28, 1899

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New County York County 1749 Creation yes+ Aug 19, 1749
View Plat Recording York Town 1768 Plat Recording yes+ 1768
View New State Declaration of Independence and Royal Charter Abrogation yes Jul 4, 1776
View County Classification Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification yes Jul 10, 1919
View County Classification York County 5th to 4th yes Dec 30, 1930
View County Classification York County 4th to 3rd yes Jan 1, 1972

Research Log

Detail Type/Notes Log Date Coverage
Open Records Request (Miscellaneous) Jul 30, 2015

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Manchester 5838580 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New Township Dover Township-Manchester Township-Newberry Township Proposed 1786 New Township no* 1786–1787
View Annexation York City Ordinance 49, 1961 no 1961–1962
View First Class Township Manchester Township Proposed 1965 1st Class no* 1965
View Home Rule (County) York County Proposed 1973 Home Rule no* 1973–1974