Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shippensburg, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1783 | 11 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Cumberland County, Pennsylvania | 36 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4204170360 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216344 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q7498064 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 210695 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Hopewell, Township of (Cumberland) | Reduction | Jul 1783 |
| View | Creation | Lurgan, Township of | Reduction | Jul 1783 |
| View | Part | Shippensburg, Borough of | Creation (Within) | Jan 21, 1819 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Separation | Apr 3, 1832 |
| View | Expansion | Shippensburg, Borough of | Reduction | Mar 2, 1844 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | 1892 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | 1895–1896 |
| View | Ascertainment | Southampton, Township of (Cumberland) | Ascertainment | 1910–1911 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 6, 1918 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Dec 31, 1919 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Feb 8, 1934 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Sep 18, 1935 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | 1946 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Jan 31, 1967 |
| View | Reduction | Shippensburg, Borough of | Expansion | Nov 20, 1969 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Jul 1783 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Cumberland County 6th to 5th | yes | Jan 1, 1962 |
| View | County Classification | Cumberland County 5th to 4th | yes | Jan 1, 1972 |
| View | County Classification | Cumberland County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 2012 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Annexation | Shippensburg Borough Proposed 1890 Annexation | no | 1890 |
| View | Annexation | Shippensburg Borough Ordinance 130A | no | 1919–1920 |
| View | Annexation | Shippensburg Borough Ordinance 135A | unknown | 1920 |