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The U.S. state of Pennsylvania is divided into 1,546 townships, located in 66 of Pennsylvania's 67 counties. For listings of townships in individual counties, see the category Townships in Pennsylvania by county
The following is a list of the 67 counties of the U.S. state of Pennsylvania.The city of Philadelphia is coterminous with Philadelphia County, the municipalities having been consolidated in 1854, and all remaining county government functions having been merged into the city after a 1951 referendum.
Most municipalities in Pennsylvania must follow state law except where the state has expressly given jurisdiction to the municipality, and are therefore subject to the Third Class City Code, the Borough Code, the First Class Township Code, the Second Class Township Code, or other acts for sui generis municipalities.
The neighborhood was once served by the Oakmont School as an elementary school. It now houses the administration of the Haverford Township School District. [13] The Oakmont Farmer's Market is held at Grace Chapel and is part of the Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture. [14] Its served by both the Ardmore Junction and Wynnewood ...
Cumberland Township is in eastern Greene County, with its eastern border following the center of the Monongahela River and forming the Fayette County line. The township surrounds the borough of Carmichaels, a separate municipality. The township includes the census-designated places of Crucible, Fairdale and Nemacolin.
Shippen Township is a township in Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 500 at the 2020 census. [2] Two Pennsylvania state parks, Colton Point and Leonard Harrison are in Shippen Township at the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon. The Grand Canyon Airport is also located on Pennsylvania Route 362 in Shippen Township.
Lawrence Township is a township in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,503 at the 2020 census. [ 2 ] Lawrence Township borders the townships of Boggs , Bradford , Goshen , Huston , Knox , Pike and Pine in Clearfield County, as well as Benezette and Jay Townships in Elk County to the north.
The unincorporated community of Pine Summit is located in the southwestern part of the township, along Pennsylvania Route 442. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 26.5 square miles (68.6 km 2), of which 26.4 square miles (68.5 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km 2), or 0.20%, is water.< [5]