Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milford, Township of (Somerset) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 15 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford, County of | Parent | former |
| Somerset, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Somerset County, Pennsylvania | 28 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4211149416 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217056 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q6851782 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 560845 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Turkeyfoot, Township of (defunct) | Reduction | 1780 |
| View | Reduction | Somerset, Township of (Somerset) | Creation | 1796 |
| View | Reduction | Brothersvalley, Township of | Expansion | 1840 |
| View | Reduction | Jefferson, Township of (Somerset) | Creation | Nov 23, 1846 |
| View | Swap | Elk Lick, Township of | Swap | 1853 |
| View | Swap | Summit, Township of (Somerset) | Swap | 1853 |
| View | Reduction | Middlecreek, Township of (Somerset) | Creation | Feb 9, 1853 |
| View | Reduction | New Centerville, Borough of | Creation | Aug 22, 1853 |
| View | Swap | Brothersvalley, Township of | Swap | 1858–1859 |
| View | Expansion | Jefferson, Township of (Somerset) | Reduction | 1860–1861 |
| View | Expansion | Middlecreek, Township of (Somerset) | Reduction | 1860–1861 |
| View | Reduction | Middlecreek, Township of (Somerset) | Expansion | 1866–1867 |
| View | Reduction | Somerset, Township of (Somerset) | Expansion | 1869 |
| View | Reduction | Rockwood, Borough of | Creation | Jun 19, 1885 |
| View | Reduction | Black, Township of | Creation | Oct 18, 1886 |
| View | Reference | North Milford, Township of (proposed) | Reference | Oct 18, 1886 |
| View | Reduction | Rockwood, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 21, 1907 |
| View | Expansion | Somerset, Township of (Somerset) | Reduction | Dec 4, 1912 |
| View | Reduction | New Centerville, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 10, 1932 |
| View | Reduction | New Centerville, Borough of | Expansion | 1955–1957 |
| View | Ascertainment | Jefferson, Township of (Somerset) | Ascertainment | Sep 5, 1973 |
| View | Ascertainment | Middlecreek, Township of (Somerset) | Ascertainment | Sep 5, 1973 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | 1780 |
| 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 | New Township | Bedford County 1771 Township Division | yes+ | Apr 16, 1771 |
| View | New County | Somerset County 1795 Creation | yes+ | Apr 17, 1795 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | School District Dissolution | Rockwood Area School District 1959 Creation | yes+ | 1958–1959 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Milford | 5838281 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Brothersvalley Township-Milford Township Proposed 1805 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1805 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Milford Township-Somerset Township Proposed 1805 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1805 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Milford Township-Turkeyfoot Township Proposed 1827 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1827 |
| View | New Township | Jefferson Township-Milford Township-Somerset Township Proposed 1859 New Township | no* | 1859–1860 |
| View | Annexation | Milford Township-Somerset Township Proposed 1866 Annexation | unknown | 1866–1867 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Jefferson Township-Milford Township Proposed 1905 Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1905 |
| View | Annexation | Milford Township-Rockwood Borough Proposed 1993 Annexation | no | 1993 |