Government Detail
Summary
| Name | Level | Type/Class | Home Rule? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wiconisco, Township of | municipality or lower | Township (Class: 2) | no |
Detail
| Census Creation Date | Created | Boundary Alteration Count | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 1839 | 7 |
Map
Related
| Name | Relationship | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dauphin, County of | Parent | current |
Identifier
| Detail | Type | Source | Identifier | Relationship | Web Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | cadastral | Dauphin County, Pennsylvania | 69 | Lead | |
| View | census | US Census Bureau FIPS: County Subdivision | 4204384976 | Lead | |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Civil | 1216374 | Lead | View |
| View | geologic | USGS GNIS: Populated Place | 1199792 | Lead | View |
| View | other | Wikidata | Q7998484 | Lead | View |
| View | state | Pennsylvania DCED: Municipality | 221145 | Lead |
Affected Government
| Detail | How Affected | Adverse Government | How Adverse Affected | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Creation | Lykens, Township of | Reduction | Jul 2, 1839 |
| View | Reduction | Washington, Township of (Dauphin) | Expansion | 1862 |
| View | Reduction | Williams, Township of (Dauphin) | Creation | Apr 26, 1869 |
| View | Reduction | Lykens, Borough of | Creation | Aug 31, 1871 |
| View | Reduction? | Lykens, Borough of | Expansion? | 1871–1935 |
| View | Reduction | Lykens, Borough of | Expansion | 1956 |
| View | Reduction | Lykens, Borough of | Expansion | 1961 |
| View | Reduction? | Lykens, Borough of | Expansion? | 1961–1970 |
Affected Government Form
| Detail | Government Form | Date |
|---|---|---|
| View | Township | Jul 2, 1839 |
| View | Township, 2nd Class | Apr 28, 1899 |
Other Successful Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
National Archives
| Detail | Source | Set | Government | File Unit | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | 1940-1950 Cns. Minor Civ. Div. Corr. | Wiconisco Township | 17500450 | 1310 | 1310 | |
| View | Cns. Mp. | 1940 | Wiconisco | 5837382 | 1 | 1 |
Other Event Links
| Detail | Type | Description | Successful? | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Boundary Realignment | Dauphin County Proposed 1900 Township Boundary Realignment | unknown | 1900–1902 |
| View | Boundary Realignment | Lykens Township-Wiconisco-Williams-Gratz 1919 Boundary Ascertainment | unknown | 1919–1920 |
| View | Home Rule (County) | Dauphin County Proposed 1980 Home Rule | no* | 1980 |