Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Garden, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 1) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1821 | 15 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Springarden, Township of (alternate) | Variant | variant |
| York, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | York County, Pennsylvania | 48 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4213373168 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1217308 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q5842693 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 671594 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Hellam, Township of | Reduction | Nov 1821 |
| View | Creation | York, Township of | Reduction | Nov 1821 |
| View | Reduction | York, Borough of (defunct) | Expansion | May 7, 1883 |
| View | Reduction | York, Borough of (defunct) | Expansion | Apr 21, 1884 |
| View | Reduction | York, Borough of (defunct) | Expansion | Jan 17, 1885 |
| View | Reduction | York, Borough of (defunct) | Expansion | Mar 9, 1886 |
| View | Reduction | Springettsbury, Township of | Creation | Apr 20, 1891 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Jan 22, 1900 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Jan 2, 1928 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Sep 14, 1931 |
| View | Expansion | York, Township of | Reduction | Aug 6, 1945 |
| View | Expansion | York, Township of | Reduction | Feb 6, 1956 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Oct 7, 1957 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Oct 7, 1957 |
| View | Expansion | York, Township of | Reduction | Dec 22, 1958 |
| View | Reduction | York, City of | Expansion | Jan 5, 1959 |
| View | Expansion? | North York, Borough of | Reduction? | 1975 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 1821 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
| View | Township, 1st Class | Jan 2, 1922 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Borough | North York Borough 1899 Creation | yes | Apr 17, 1899 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | York County 5th to 4th | yes | Dec 30, 1930 |
| View | County Classification | York County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 1972 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance 13, 1955: Approving the petition by a majority of the freeholders of a tract of land, now a part of York Township, York County, Pennsylvania for annexation to Spring Garden Township, York County Pennsylvania; and authorizing its certification to the Court of Quarter Sessions of York County, Pennsylvania for affirmation of said annexation | Nov 9, 1955 | |||
| View | Ordinance 1, 1958: Approving the petition by a majority of the freeholders of a tract of land, now a part of York Township, York County, Pennsylvania for annexation to Spring Garden Township, York County, Pennsylvania; and authorizing its certification to the Court of Quarter Sessions of York County, Pennsylvania for affirmation of said annexation | Mar 12, 1958 |
Research Log
| Detail | Type/Notes | Log Date | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Records Request (Ordinances) | Nov 18, 2012 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Spring Garden | 5838591 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Township | Penn Township Proposed 1857 Creation | no* | 1857 |
| View | New School District | Spring Garden Township-York Township Proposed 1869 Independent School District | no* | 1869–1870 |
| View | Annexation | Spring Garden Township-York Borough Proposed 1883 Annexation | no | 1883 |
| View | New Township | Spring Garden Township Proposed 1892 Division | no* | 1892 |
| View | New School District | Spring Garden Township Proposed 1893 Independent School District | no* | 1893–1894 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | York County Proposed 1973 Home Rule | no* | 1973–1974 |