The Act of Consolidation, more formally known as the act of February 2, 1854 (P.L. 21, No. 16), is legislation of the Pennsylvania General Assembly that... 12 KB (1,146 words) - 09:26, 1 May 2024 |
Aramingo Borough, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Aramingo Borough was created out of the Northern Liberties... 5 KB (245 words) - 02:56, 17 November 2023 |
Frankford, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) of 1.468 square miles. In 1854, the borough was annexed by the city of Philadelphia through the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Frankford was historically... 33 KB (3,863 words) - 00:29, 1 May 2024 |
Blockley Township, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) township was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia under the 1854 Act of Consolidation. An irregularly shaped area of 7,580 acres (31 km2), Blockley Township... 7 KB (391 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2023 |
Northern Liberties Township, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) City of Philadelphia after the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. The Liberties was a term applied by William Penn to certain tracts of land lying... 8 KB (641 words) - 20:24, 26 February 2024 |
1860 United States census (redirect from U.S. Census of 1860) American city, which it had lost to Baltimore in 1820, due to the Act of Consolidation, 1854 merging many smaller surrounding townships, such as Spring Garden... 25 KB (843 words) - 20:16, 9 May 2024 |
Southwark, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) known as the "Father of the U.S. Navy". In 1854, when it was incorporated into the city of Philadelphia by the Act of Consolidation, the borough comprised... 12 KB (843 words) - 01:18, 3 January 2024 |
Passyunk Township, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) of Philadelphia, following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. "pahsayunk". Lenape Talking Dictionary. Retrieved 2012-10-22. Chronology of... 4 KB (117 words) - 03:18, 17 November 2023 |
Roxborough, Philadelphia (section Points of interest) the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. At this time, Roxborough was the home of the area's wealthiest, the owners of the Manayunk mills. These... 18 KB (1,795 words) - 13:58, 11 January 2024 |
Northern Liberties, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) creating the District of Northern Liberties. Under the Act of Consolidation, 1854, the district ceased to exist, and became a part of Philadelphia. Early... 18 KB (1,609 words) - 17:42, 4 May 2024 |
Germantown, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) City of Philadelphia in 1854 by the Act of Consolidation. Italians began settling Germantown in 1880, and comprised an active and vibrant part of the community... 50 KB (4,938 words) - 23:48, 22 April 2024 |
Bridesburg, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) a borough on April 1, 1848. In 1854, the borough was annexed to the city of Philadelphia in the Act of Consolidation. The region was known in Colonial... 17 KB (1,656 words) - 05:24, 11 May 2024 |
Oxford Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. A township running from the county line... 5 KB (240 words) - 02:58, 21 December 2023 |
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (redirect from County of Philadelphia) include restrictions stated in the Home Rule Charter of Philadelphia, Act of Consolidation, 1854, and subsequent legislation. The county also is the only... 36 KB (2,737 words) - 18:58, 27 April 2024 |
Belmont District, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) on February 2, 1854 the district was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. The name Belmont... 6 KB (342 words) - 21:25, 5 May 2024 |
A Consolidated Fund Act is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed to allow, like an Appropriation Act, the Treasury to issue funds out of... 9 KB (710 words) - 14:43, 5 March 2024 |
Center City, Philadelphia (category Economy of Philadelphia) neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the area that made up the City of Philadelphia prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, which... 38 KB (3,125 words) - 12:54, 30 April 2024 |
Moyamensing, Philadelphia (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) and became part of Philadelphia in 1854. The Moyamensing Prison was built between 1822 and 1835 at Reed and 10th Streets. A portion of it also housed a... 7 KB (480 words) - 09:55, 29 November 2023 |
West Philadelphia Borough, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. The borough was created on February 17, 1844, incorporating the villages of Hamilton... 4 KB (148 words) - 21:23, 5 November 2023 |
Lower Dublin Township, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Commonly called Lower Dublin, a township in the upper part of the county... 5 KB (258 words) - 02:16, 31 October 2023 |
Penn Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Penn Township was formed from the western portion of the Northern... 5 KB (291 words) - 00:43, 27 February 2024 |
Delaware Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. A township formed out of eastern Lower Dublin Township... 4 KB (144 words) - 02:41, 17 November 2023 |
Kensington District, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) States prior to the enactment of the Act of Consolidation, 1854, when it became incorporated into the newly expanded City of Philadelphia. Lehigh Avenue... 8 KB (619 words) - 14:44, 2 August 2023 |
Penn District, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Penn District was a portion of the Penn Township which was north of the northern... 5 KB (204 words) - 21:21, 5 November 2023 |
the lack of any official designation means the boundaries of the area vary between sources over time. Before the Act of Consolidation, 1854, the Kensington... 41 KB (4,284 words) - 12:23, 7 May 2024 |
Germantown Township, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Germantown Township occupied the area... 6 KB (428 words) - 10:26, 18 November 2023 |
Moreland Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. Moreland Township of Montgomery County continued... 6 KB (353 words) - 02:44, 25 October 2023 |
Bristol Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania (category Municipalities in Philadelphia County prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854) exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854. It is the modern day Olney-Oak Lane Planning... 5 KB (320 words) - 21:31, 5 November 2023 |