Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Greenville, Borough of (defunct) | municipality or lower | Borough | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 1838 | Jun 7, 1838 | 1 | Nov 22, 1865 |
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mercer, County of | Parent | most recent |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4208531328 | ||
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: Place | 4231328 | ||
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1215439 | Historic | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q1181726 | Historic | View |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation (Within) | Salem, Township of (Mercer) | Part | Jun 7, 1838 |
| View | Creation (Within) | West Salem, Township of | Part | Jun 7, 1838 |
| View | Separation | Salem, Township of (Mercer) | Reduction | Mar 7, 1840 |
| View | Separation | West Salem, Township of | Reduction | Mar 7, 1840 |
| View | Expansion | West Salem, Township of | Reduction | Apr 5, 1862 |
| View | Old Name | Greenville, Borough of (Mercer, defunct) | New Name | Nov 22, 1865 |
| View | Reference | West Salem, Township of | Reference | Jan 18, 1866 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borough (1834 Act) | Jun 7, 1838 |
| View | Borough (Title 8) | Apr 21, 1859 |
Government Action
| Detail | Action | Date | Approved | Effective | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Ordinance: [Annexing land to the Borough of West Greenville] | Mar 15, 1864 | v. 1, p. 100 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Separation | West Greenville Borough Proposed 1839 Separation | no* | 1839–1840 |
| View | Dissolution | West Greenville Borough Proposed 1841 Dissolution | no* | 1841 |
| View | Annexation | West Greenville Borough 1864 Ordinance | unknown | 1864 |