Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Earl, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 1833 | 15 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lancaster, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Lancaster County, Pennsylvania | 210 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4207182824 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216650 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q7985011 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 361775 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Earl, Township of (Lancaster, defunct) | Division | Nov 18, 1833 |
| View | Reduction | Ephrata, Township of | Expansion | 1842–1843 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Creation | Apr 13, 1895 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 17, 1950 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 21, 1957 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 21, 1957 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 21, 1957 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 21, 1957 |
| View | Expansion? | Akron, Borough of | Reduction? | 1950–1961 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 24, 1961 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 18, 1962 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 24, 1963 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | 1964 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | May 26, 1967 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | Jun 21, 1968 |
| View | Reduction | Akron, Borough of | Expansion | 1970 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Nov 18, 1833 |
| 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 | Lancaster County 4th to 3rd | yes | Jan 1, 1962 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | West Earl | 5837743 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | New Borough | Akron Borough Proposed 1894 Creation | no | 1894 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Lancaster County Proposed 1972 Home Rule | no* | 1972 |
| View | County Classification | Lancaster County Proposed 2010s 3rd to 2nd A | no | 2011 |
| View | County Classification | Lancaster County Proposed 2020s 3rd to 2nd A | pending | 2021–2022 |