Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Apr 25, 1840 1

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 4200950424 Lead
View county Bedford County, Pennsylvania 210 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1215903 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q1894712 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 050695 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Providence, Township of (Bedford, defunct) Reduction Apr 25, 1840
View Creation Southampton, Township of (Bedford) Reduction Apr 25, 1840
View Swap East Providence, Township of Swap 1847
View Swap West Providence, Township of Swap 1847
View Expansion East Providence, Township of Reduction 1854
View Swap Southampton, Township of (Bedford) Swap 1875

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Apr 25, 1840
View Township, 2nd Class Apr 28, 1899

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New School District Monroe Township-West Providence Township 1886 Independent School District yes* 1885–1886
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 Monroe 5836814 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New School District Monroe Township Proposed 1891 Independent School District no* 1891