Government Detail

Summary

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

Detail

Census Creation Date Created Boundary Alteration Count Dissolved
Apr 13, 1825 5

Map

Related

Name Relationship Status
Cumberland, County of Parent current

Identifier

Detail Type Source Identifier Relationship Web Link
View cadastral Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 38 Lead
View census US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision 4204170792 Lead
View geologic USGS GNIS: Civil 1216345 Lead View
View other Wikidata Q5494621 Lead View
View state Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality 210755 Lead

Affected Government

Detail How Affected Adverse Government How Adverse Affected Date
View Creation East Pennsboro, Township of Reduction Apr 13, 1825
View Swap East Pennsboro, Township of Swap 1825–1826
View Reduction Mechanicsburg, Borough of (Cumberland) Creation May 16, 1828
View Reduction? Mechanicsburg, Borough of (Cumberland) Expansion? 1859–1861
View Ascertainment Middlesex, Township of (Cumberland) Ascertainment 1868
View Reduction Mechanicsburg, Borough of (Cumberland) Expansion 1891
View Reduction Mechanicsburg, Borough of (Cumberland) Expansion Mar 10, 1961
View Reduction Mechanicsburg, Borough of (Cumberland) Expansion Nov 5, 1963

Affected Government Form

Detail Government Form Date
View Township Apr 13, 1825
View Township, 2nd Class Apr 28, 1899

Other Successful Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View School District Annexation Monroe Township-Silver Spring Township 1872 School District Annexation yes* 1871–1872
View New School District Middlesex Township-Monroe Township-Silver Spring Township-South Middleton Township 1875 Independent School District yes* 1874–1875
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

National Archives

Detail Source Set Government File Unit From To
View Cns. Mp. 1940 Silver Spring 5837344 1 1

Other Event Links

Detail Type Description Successful? Date
View School District Annexation Silver Spring Township-Hampden Township Proposed 1869 School District Annexation unknown 1869–1870
View New Township East Pennsboro Township-Hampden Township-Silver Spring Township Proposed 1886 New Township no 1886
View New School District Middlesex Township-Silver Spring Township-South Middleton Township 1892 Independent School District no* 1891–1892
View Boundary Realignment Monroe Township 1960s Boundary Ascertainment unknown 1966