Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush, Township of (Susquehanna) | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1801 | 3 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Luzerne, County of | Parent | former |
| Susquehanna, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4211566776 | Lead | |
| View | county | Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania | 37 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217095 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1204558 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q7380751 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 581025 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Wyalusing, Township of | Reduction | Nov 1801 |
| View | Reduction | Bridgewater, Township of (Luzerne, defunct) | Creation | Nov 1806 |
| View | Remainder | Rush, Township of (Bradford, defunct) | Creation | Feb 21, 1810 |
| View | Reduction | Choconut, Township of | Creation | Jan 1814 |
| View | Reduction | Middletown, Township of (Susquehanna) | Creation | Jan 1814 |
| View | Reduction | Jessup, Township of | Creation | Apr 27, 1846 |
| View | Swap | Auburn, Township of | Swap | 1888–1890 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 1801 |
| 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 County | Luzerne County 1786 Creation | yes+ | Sep 25, 1786 |
| View | Separation (County) | Bradford County-Susquehanna County-Tioga County 1812 Separation | yes+ | Oct 13, 1812 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Susquehanna County 7th to 6th | yes | Oct 26, 1981 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Rush | 5838330 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Rush Township-Dimock Township Proposed 1863 Annexation | no* | 1863 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Dimock Township-Rush Township Proposed 1891 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1891 |