Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
1811 8

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 4200952648 Lead
View county Bedford County, Pennsylvania 220 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1215904 Lead View
View geologic USGS GNIS: Populated Place 1182161 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q931467 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 050725 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation Bedford, Township of (Bedford) Reduction 1811
View Creation Saint Clair, Township of (Bedford, defunct) Reduction 1811
View Reduction Schellsburg, Borough of Creation Mar 15, 1839
View Reduction Harrison, Township of (Bedford) Creation Mar 5, 1841
View Swap Harrison, Township of (Bedford) Swap 1844–1845
View Swap Saint Clair, Township of (Bedford, defunct) Swap 1849
View Reduction Juniata, Township of (Bedford) Creation Sep 6, 1852
View Reduction New Paris, Borough of Creation Sep 7, 1882
View Reduction Manns Choice, Borough of Creation Dec 10, 1886
View Reduction Schellsburg, Borough of Expansion Feb 3, 1892
View Reduction Schellsburg, Borough of Expansion Nov 14, 1960
View Reduction Schellsburg, Borough of Expansion Jul 7, 1967

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township 1811
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 School District Schellsburg School District 1836 Creation yes Apr 1, 1836
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1840 School District Annexation yes* 1840
View School District Reversion Schellsburg Borough-Napier Township 1841 School District Reversion yes* 1841
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1863 School District Annexation yes* 1863
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1867 School District Annexation yes* 1867
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1878 School District Annexation yes* 1876–1878
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1881 School District Annexation yes* 1880–1881
View School District Annexation Napier Township-New Paris Borough 1885 School District Annexation yes* 1885
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1897 School District Annexation yes* 1897
View School District Annexation Napier Township-Schellsburg Borough 1906 School District Annexation yes* 1906
View School District Annexation Harrison Township-Napier Township to Manns Choice Borough 1907 School District Annexation yes* 1906–1907
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 Napier 5836815 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View New Township Bedford Township-Harrison Township-Napier Township-Saint Clair Township Proposed 1860 New Township no* 1860–1861
View New Township Napier Township Proposed 1885 Division no* 1885