Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towanda, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 1855 | 2 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Bradford County, Pennsylvania | 50 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4201577176 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215998 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1895191 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 081175 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Monroe, Township of (Bradford) | Reduction | Feb 12, 1855 |
| View | Creation | South Towanda, Township of (defunct) | Dissolution | Feb 12, 1855 |
| View | Ascertainment | Burlington, Township of (Bradford) | Ascertainment | 1897–1898 |
| View | Reduction | Towanda, Borough of | Expansion | Aug 8, 1962 |
| View | Reduction | Towanda, Borough of | Expansion | 1967 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Feb 12, 1855 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Tribal Land Cession | Pennsylvania 1768 Tribal Land Cession | yes+ | 1768 |
| View | Annexation | Northumberland County-Westmoreland County 1785 Annexation | yes+ | 1785 |
| View | New County | Luzerne County 1786 Creation | yes+ | Sep 25, 1786 |
| View | New Township | North Towanda Township-South Towanda Township 1851 Creation | yes* | Dec 15, 1851 |
| View | School District Annexation | Towanda Township-Towanda Borough 1883 School District Annexation | yes* | 1883 |
| View | School District Annexation | Asylum Township-Towanda Township 1899 School District Annexation | yes* | 1899 |
| View | County Classification | Pennsylvania 1919 County Classification | yes | Jul 10, 1919 |
| View | County Classification | Bradford County 6th to 7th | yes | Jan 1, 1931 |
| View | County Classification | Bradford County 7th to 6th | yes | Jan 1, 1941 |