Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hanover, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 1842 | 2 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dauphin, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | 56 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4204372200 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216367 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q7567431 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 220905 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | West Hanover, Township of | Reduction | Mar 4, 1842 |
| View | Expansion | East Hanover, Township of (Dauphin) | Reduction | Apr 1857 |
| View | Expansion | East Hanover, Township of (Dauphin) | Reduction | 1971–1972 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Mar 4, 1842 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Township | Lancaster County 1729 Township Division | yes+ | Aug 5, 1729 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Dauphin County 5th to 4th | yes | Mar 14, 1921 |
| View | County Classification | Dauphin County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 1982 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance 2, 1971: Approving a petition for annexing to the Township of South Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, a section of the Township of East Hanover, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, adjacent to and north of said Township of South Hanover | Nov 8, 1971 |
Research Log
| Detail | Type/Notes | Log Date | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Records Request (Relevant items in code) | Nov 18, 2012 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | South Hanover | 5837374 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Home Rule (County) | Dauphin County Proposed 1980 Home Rule | no* | 1980 |