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Richland Township is a 2nd Class Township and governs with a home rule charter. The Board of Supervisors is the governing body in the Township. Five Supervisors are elected by the qualified voters of the Township. Four supervisors are elected from each district and one supervisor is elected from the Township at large.
In Pennsylvania, a village is an unincorporated community within a township, but PennDOT identifies most villages with roadside signs, a fact that might reasonably lead those unfamiliar with this practice to believe that these communities are incorporated municipalities administered separately from the townships in which they are located.
Jefferson Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, 1860. Jefferson Township was organized in 1847 from a portion of Somerset Township and named for Thomas Jefferson. [3] Conrad Shaulis, one of the early settlers, served in the American Revolution. [3] By 1783, 24 families farmed in the area; the earliest had arrived about six years earlier. [3]
At the 2000 census there were 5,677 people, 2,265 households, and 1,701 families living in the township. The population density was 420.4 people per square mile (162.3 people/km 2).
Luzerne Township is a township in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.The population was 5,585 at the 2020 census, [2] down from 5,965 at the 2010 census. [3]The unincorporated communities of East Millsboro, La Belle, Hiller, Isabella, Luzerne, Dutch Hill, Maxwell, Allison, Alicia, East Fredericktown and Penncraft are located within the township.
South Mahoning Township is a township that is located in Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,841 at the time of the 2020 census. [2] Historic communities in the township include Ambrose, Denton, Elkin, Frantz, McCormick, Rossmoyne and Wells. [3] The township surrounds Plumville, a separately incorporated borough.
A 1754 map of the Turkeyfoot region drawn by George Washington Upper and Lower Turkeyfoot Townships in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1860. Turkeyfoot Township was formed from part of Brothersvalley Township in 1773, when both were still part of a larger Bedford County; Somerset County was not formed from the western portion of Bedford County until 1795. [3]
At the 2000 census there were 1,112 people, 419 households, and 321 families living in the township. The population density was 109.5 inhabitants per square mile (42.3/km 2).