Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon, Township of (Beaver, defunct) | municipality or lower | Township | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 | 4 | Dec 11, 1930 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver, County of | Parent | most recent |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200750320 | ||
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4250320 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1214884 | Reference | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | First Moon, Township of (defunct) | Division | 1812 |
| View | Creation | Second Moon, Township of (defunct) | Division | 1812 |
| View | Reduction | Raccoon, Township of | Creation | Sep 1833 |
| View | Part | Phillipsburg, Borough of (defunct) | Creation (Within) | Mar 6, 1840 |
| View | Reduction | Phillipsburg, Borough of (defunct) | Separation | Mar 7, 1846 |
| View | Ascertainment | Hopewell, Township of (Beaver) | Ascertainment | 1880 |
| View | Reduction | Potter, Township of (Beaver) | Creation | Jun 7, 1912 |
| View | Reduction | Center, Township of (Beaver) | Creation | Nov 25, 1914 |
| View | Dissolution | Monaca, Borough of | Expansion | Dec 11, 1930 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | 1812 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New School District | Moon Township-Raccoon Township 1869 Independent School District | yes* | 1868–1869 |
| View | New School District | Hopewell Township-Independence Township-Moon Township-Raccoon Township 1872 Independent School District | yes* | 1871–1872 |
| View | School District Dissolution | Hopewell Township-Independence Township-Moon Township-Raccoon Township 1874 Independent School District Dissolution | yes* | 1874 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Beaver County 6th to 5th | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Monaca Borough-Moon Township Proposed 1903 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1903 |
| View | New Borough | Colona Borough Proposed 1914 Creation | no | 1914 |