Halifax Township Created, 1804
Halifax Township was officially created in March 1804. Its original territory included the green area shown on the map above. Halifax Township was later diminished by the creation of Jackson […]
Jackson Township Created, 1828
Jackson Township was created in 1828 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from Halifax Township. After its creation, two townships were separated from territory originally part of it. Jefferson Township was created […]
Jefferson Township Created, 1842
Jefferson Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was created 24 November 1842 by a diminishing of Jackson Township. The boundary was modified on 23 November 1844. Jefferson Township‘s area, at establishment, is […]
Wayne Township Created, 1878
Wayne Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was created as a separate township in May 1878 as a result of a vote of the inhabitants of Jefferson Township. The following explanation is […]