Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, Township of (Montgomery) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1715 | 2 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Montgomery, County of | Parent | current |
| Philadelphia, County of | Parent | former |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Montgomery County, Pennsylvania | 46 | direct | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4209150640 | direct | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216866 | direct | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 460845 | direct |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Unorganized (placeholder) | Reduction | 1715 |
| View | Reduction | Lansdale, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 9, 1925 |
| View | Reduction | Lansdale, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 28, 1956 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | 1715 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New State | Declaration of Independence and Royal Charter Abrogation | yes | Jul 4, 1776 |
| View | New County | Montgomery County 1784 Creation | yes | Sep 10, 1784 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Montgomery County 4th to 3rd | yes | Dec 30, 1930 |
| View | School Districts | North Penn School District 1966 Election Regions | yes* | 1966 |
| View | County Classification | Montgomery County 3rd to 2nd A | yes | Nov 1, 1967 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns.Mp. | 1940 | Montgomery | 5838032 | 1 | 1 |
| Cns.Mp. | 1950 | Montgomery Township |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Lansdale Borough Ordinance 781 | no | 1962–1963 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Montgomery County Proposed 1973 Home Rule | no | 1973–1974 |