Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton, Borough of (Lehigh, defunct) | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 1811 | 0 | Apr 16, 1838 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh, County of | Parent | most recent |
| Northampton, County of | Parent | former |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4207702000 | ||
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4202000 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215372 | Historic | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q142811 | Historic | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Northampton, Township of (Lehigh, defunct) | Reduction | May 6, 1811 |
| View | Old Name | Allentown, Borough of (Lehigh, defunct) | New Name | Apr 16, 1838 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (Pre-1851 Special Charter) | May 6, 1811 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New County | Lehigh County 1812 Creation | yes+ | Mar 6, 1812 |