Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaler, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 1) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1847 | 15 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4200369584 | ||
| View | county | Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | 944 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215830 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1184447 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 023034 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Name | Marion, Township of (Allegheny, defunct) | Old Name | Mar 20, 1847 |
| View | Reference | Indiana, Township of | Reference | Mar 20, 1847 |
| View | Reference | Ross, Township of (Allegheny) | Reference | Mar 20, 1847 |
| View | Reduction | Ross, Township of (Allegheny) | Expansion | May 6, 1864 |
| View | Reduction | Millvale, Borough of | Creation | Feb 13, 1868 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Creation | Sep 25, 1868 |
| View | Reduction? | Sharpsburg, Borough of | Expansion? | 1865–1869 |
| View | Expansion | Millvale, Borough of | Reduction | May 18, 1871 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Sep 30, 1882 |
| View | Reduction | Millvale, Borough of | Expansion | Oct 4, 1892 |
| View | Reduction | Reserve, Township of | Expansion | Feb 10, 1894 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Feb 18, 1899 |
| View | Ascertainment | Hampton, Township of | Ascertainment | 1900–1902 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 15, 1920 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Sep 16, 1925 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Sep 16, 1925 |
| View | Expansion? | Hampton, Township of | Reduction? | 1927–1929 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | 1930 |
| View | Reduction | Etna, Borough of | Expansion | Jan 19, 1942 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Mar 20, 1847 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
| View | Township, 1st Class | Mar 5, 1900 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
| View | New County | Allegheny County 1788 Creation | yes | Sep 24, 1788 |
| View | New Township | Allegheny County 1788 Township Division | yes | Dec 18, 1788 |
| View | New Township | Indiana Township 1805 Creation | yes+ | Dec 26, 1805 |
| View | New Township | Ross Township 1809 Creation | yes+ | Nov 1809 |
| View | New Township | Reserve Township 1835 Creation | yes* | Oct 1835 |
| View | New Borough | Duquesne Borough 1849 Creation | yes | May 4, 1849 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Allegheny County 2000 Home Rule | yes | Jan 1, 2000 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Shaler | 5836718 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Borough | Stewartstown Borough Proposed 1851 Creation | unknown | 1851 |
| View | New Borough | Etna Borough Proposed 1852 Creation | no* | 1852 |
| View | New Borough | Etna Borough Proposed 1854 Creation | no | 1854 |
| View | New Township | McCandless Township-Pine Township-Shaler Township Proposed 1859 New Township | no | 1859 |
| View | Dissolution | Allegheny City-Duquesne Borough-Indiana Township-McClure Township-Reserve Township-Ross Township-Shaler Township-Sharpsburg Borough to Pittsburgh City Proposed 1867 Merger | no* | 1867 |
| View | Dissolution | Allegheny City-Etna Borough-Millvale Borough-O’Hara Township-Reserve Township-Shaler Township-Sharpsburg Borough Proposed 1874 Merger | no* | 1874 |
| View | New Township | Indiana Township-O'Hara Township-Shaler Township Proposed 1882 New Township | no* | 1882–1883 |
| View | Annexation | Shaler Township-Hampton Township Proposed 1900 Annexation | no* | 1900–1902 |
| View | New Borough | Glenshaw Borough Proposed 1928 Creation (1) | no | 1928 |
| View | New Borough | Glenshaw Borough Proposed 1928 Creation (2) | no | 1928–1930 |
| View | Annexation | Etna Borough Ordinance 748 | no | 1947–1948 |
| View | Annexation | Indiana Township-Shaler Township Proposed 1950 Annexation | no* | 1950–1953 |
| View | Home Rule | Shaler Township Proposed 1972 Home Rule | no* | 1972 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Allegheny County Proposed 1972 Home Rule | no | 1972–1974 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Allegheny County Proposed 1977 Home Rule | no | 1977–1978 |