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  Jefferson County Townships
The township is bounded on the north by Henderson, on the east by Clearfield county, on the south by Indiana county, and on the west by Bell township.
The township is bounded on the north by Beaver township, on the east by Rose and Oliver, on the south by Porter, and on the west by Armstrong county.
Warsaw is one of the largest townships in the county, and is bounded on the north by Polk and Heath; on the east by Snyder and Washington; on the south by Washington and Pine Creek, and on the west by Eldred.
www.pa-roots.com /~jefferson/history/tships.html   (5157 words)

  
 Beaver Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beaver Township is a township located in Snyder County, Pennsylvania.
In the township the population is spread out with 24.9% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 30.0% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 12.9% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township is $36,875, and the median income for a family is $40,234.
city-search.org /be/beaver-township,-snyder-county,-pennsylvania.html   (626 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Beaver Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beavers are nearly allied to the squirrels (Sciuridae), agreeing in certain structural peculiarities of the lower jaw and skull.
Beavers are sociable animals, living in streams, where, so as to render the water of sufficient depth, they build dams of mud and of the stems and boughs of trees felled by their powerful incisor teeth.
Beavers also gnaw the bark of birch, poplar and willow trees; but during the summer a more varied herbage, with the addition of berries, is consumed.
www.ipedia.com /beaver.html   (1259 words)

  
 Beaver Bay Township, Minnesota   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beaver Bay Township is a township located in Lake County, Minnesota.
In the township the population is spread out with 21.5% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 22.3% from 25 to 44, 31.1% from 45 to 64, and 19.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the township is $43,438, and the median income for a family is $49,063.
www.city-search.org /be/beaver-bay-township,-minnesota.html   (681 words)

  
 Greene County, Ohio History
This township is situated in the western part of the county, and is bounded on the north by Bath, on the east by Xenia, on the south by Sugar Creek Township, and on the west by Montgomery County.
The population of this township is mostly rural, there being no incorporated towns or villages within its limits; there are, however, several small villages in the township, some of which approach the size of respectable incorporations.
Beaver Station, is situated in the southeastern part of the township, on the Dayton and Xenia, and the Dayton, and Southeastern,
www.heritagepursuit.com /Greene/GreeneBeaverCreekTp.htm   (4517 words)

  
 brighton twp
A Township of the Second Class,it is governed by a board of three elected supervisors, each serving a six year term.
Residents are encouraged to present their views on Township matters on any of the means that are available, including letters, e-mail, telephone and in person.
Brighton Township neither endorses nor is responsible for the accuracy or reliability of such content or information and your use thereof is solely at the user's risk.
www.brightontwp.org   (680 words)

  
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Beaver Township continued to be a part of Camp Township for a number of years, and its early history is a part of that of Camp Township.
When Beaver Township was first organized it consisted of just one congressional township, and, therefore, was six miles square, and contained just thirty-six sections of land.
The first preaching in Beaver Township, and probably the first in Polk County, outside Moines, was at the residence of Thomas Mitchell, during the summer of 1844.
www.mitchellville.org /MitchellvilleHistoryPage.htm   (2162 words)

  
 Should BI Townships Hire Another Planner?
Rapid development of business and residential construction on Beaver Island is evident and a concern to many residents, seasonal and year around.
The Charlevoix County Recreation Plan, 1998 in the introductory paragraph states: "The Beaver Island Archipelago is the most unique asset to Charlevoix County in terms of land-water features, historical importance and concentrated occurrence of endangered, rare, and special flora and fauna...
Beaver Island Township Boards and Planning Commissions are made up of local business people and retirees.
www.beaverisland.net /bipoa/professional_planner.htm   (552 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Mount Lebanon Township, Pennsylvania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In 1928, Mt. Lebanon became the first "First Class Township" in Pennsylvania to adopt the council-manager form of government and has had an appointed manager serving as the chief administrative officer since that time.
To the south are the two towns which, due to their comparable size and affluence, are most often compared with Mt. Lebanon: Upper St. Clair to the southwest and Bethel Park to the southeast.
To the east is Castle Shannon, and finally, to the northeast, the tiny Baldwin Township (not to be confused with Baldwin Borough).
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Mount-Lebanon-Township,-Pennsylvania   (846 words)

  
 Beaver Township's History
Beaver Township was once a part of Jefferson Township, Ross County.
It was organized as a separate township in 1814 by the Ross County Commissioners and originally included all the territory from which Jackson, Seal, Union and Marion Townships were formed.
Beaver Creek was named for the many beavers which once lived along its banks.
www.rootsweb.com /~ohpcgs/Townships/id211.htm   (460 words)

  
 AR-News (NJ - US) NJ town decides to go with the flow concerning beavers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
At town hall, a beaver that had the ill fortune to be stuffed and mounted before this golden age watches over the proceedings.
And a beaver figure is pinned to the shirt of the mayor, the man at the center of this benevolent madness.
Beaver Day was timed for the longest day of the year to give the oversized rodents as much time as possible to enjoy themselves.
lists.envirolink.org /pipermail/ar-news/Week-of-Mon-20030616/002349.html   (717 words)

  
 Bever Township
The lands in the northern part of the township, having been in the hands of speculators, evince but slight improvement, though they are now being rapidly brought under cultivation.
The population of the township in 1870 was 1177, of whom 1101 were native, 76 foreign and all, white.
The settlement of the township was commenced about the beginning of the present century.
cvahs.org /bvtwp.html   (710 words)

  
 The History of Peaine Township
Peaine Township was formed in March of 1847, and comprised all of Beaver Island.
1990: Census population of Peaine Township was 128.
Between 1848 and 1856, the Mormon self-proclaimed King of Beaver Island and duly elected representative to the Michigan State Assembly between 1852 and 1856, James Jesse Strang, influenced life on the Island as well as in the state assembly Michigan.
www.peaine.org /history   (1455 words)

  
 Phantom Fireworks to Open New Beaver Township Store   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Township officials initially voiced opposition to the construction of a new Phantom Fireworks store in the township, arguing that Phantom’s exemption to the township zoning resolution prohibiting the sale or storage of fireworks expired with the destruction of the old store.
The township has since amended its zoning code to permit consumer fireworks stores to operate in commercial areas of the township.
The new Beaver Township store, with its proximity to the Ohio Turnpike, is the company’s largest showroom.
www.business-journal.com /PhantomFireworksOpensNewBeaverTownshipStore.asp   (644 words)

  
 Boston.com / Latest News / Nation
Instead the town will celebrate the beavers that haven't been deterred by having their dams knocked down, or by the earthen berms and pipes that were put in to stop them.
Township Mayor Frank Van Horn said he has designated June 21 as Knowlton Township Beaver Day.
When township workers remove dams to prevent flooding, the structures are quickly rebuilt by the beavers.
www.boston.com /news/daily/31/beavers.htm   (191 words)

  
 Description of the Geology of Lawrence County Pennsylvania
All the upland east of the Neshannock and east and west of the Beaver river is occupied by the Ferriferous limestone supporting the three Kittanning coal beds; and in Big Beaver and Perry townships the high divides hold also the two Freeport coal beds, and even some of the lowest Barren measures.
The underlying sandstone which makes such noble cliffs on the Ohio river and Little Beaver creek is a laminated sandy shale along the Newcastle and Darlington railroad, but is quarried for flagstones near the west line of North Beaver township, and also south-west of Mt. Jackson.
In the S.W. corner of Plain grove township it is "block coal" (4`) and was used raw in the old furnace on Taylor’s run.
www.libraries.psu.edu /emsl/guides/X/lawrence.htm   (881 words)

  
 Townships of Snyder County, PA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Townships of Snyder County, PA Townships of Snyder County, PA Snyder County was formed from land
is an original township, formed from Penn and Beaver townships in April 1805 while a part of Northumberland County.
In 1850, nearly half of the township was taken to form Jackson Township.
www.usgennet.org /usa/pa/county/snyder/Twspsnyder.htm   (315 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - News Links - BEAVER COUNTY Candidates
Qualifications: Chief clerk for Beaver county from 1967 to 1989; chief deputy register of wills from 1959 to 1967; tax assessor and mapper from 1956 to 1967; served on the boards of Corporation for Economic Development, Southwestern Pennsylvania Regional Planning Commission, Airport Advisory Board and as chairman of the Beaver County Democratic Party.
Beaver County is a pretty great place to live and a great place to raise a family.
Two new attractions to Beaver County are National Gypsum Company wall-board manufacturing plant in Shippingport, which is expected to employ 150 people, and USG Corporation wall-board manufacturing facility in Aliquippa which is expected to create 190 jobs.
www.post-gazette.com /newslinks/1999elect99beavercand.asp   (3758 words)

  
 Planning Commission Turns Down Beaver Township Zoning Changes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
At issue is a request by B.J. Alan Co., Youngstown, that the Beaver Township Zoning Commission repeal its prohibition of the sale or storage of fireworks doing business on land for zoned industrial purposes.
Once the company's request was made, however, the Beaver Township Zoning Commission added several modifications that Weimer says exceed the township's jurisdiction and deal with matters that are governed by state law.
Alan Wenger, counsel for Beaver Township, stated that the proposed zoning modifications were put in place for safety purposes.
www.business-journal.com /LateNov03/BJAlanZoning.html   (427 words)

  
 BartonInfo: Barton County Kansas Community Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beaver is located in northern Barton County at the intersection of NE 190 road and NE 60 Avenue.
The Beaver area began being settled in the mid-1870s.
Beaver Township was officially organized in August of 1878 with Robert Bruce its first trustee.
www.bartoninfo.com /bieditor/publish/beaver.html   (110 words)

  
 Vindicator • Seat-belt laws strictly enforced   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Beaver Township has one of the highest seat-belt usage rates.
Beaver Township has one of the highest seat-belt usage rates in the state.
Last year, Beaver Township police issued 527 restraint violation citations, Frost said; the number of citations issued has remained fairly constant over the past few years.
www.vindy.com /print/294721364592710.shtml   (564 words)

  
 Home Page - Beaver Township, Bay County, MI / BAY-journal
Beaver Township was organized in February 1867 as the fifth township of Bay County.
The first township election was held on the first Monday of April 1867 in the home of Levi Willard.
Beaver is located 15 miles northwest of Bay City and is primarily a farming community with many branches of the Kawkawlin River traversing the township.
bay-journal.com /bay/beaver   (149 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
It encompasses the communities of Chippewa Township, Darlington Boro, Darlington Township, Enon Valley Boro, (Lawrence County), Patterson Heights, Patterson Township, South Beaver Township and West Mayfield Boro.
It is located close to the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Exit 1A and Exit 2) and the Beaver Valley Expressway (Route 60) which is a direct route to the Pittsburgh International Airport and the city of Pittsburgh.
Because Beaver County is situated between Pittsburgh and Youngstown, Ohio, county residents can easily avail themselves of the cultural opportunities found in larger cities, while residing in a small community atmosphere.
www.bsd.k12.pa.us /about.htm   (636 words)

  
 Beaver County, PA. Genealogy Queries Surnames Sh
Since Lawrence County was formed from parts of Beaver County and Mercer County in 1849, I am assuming that he was raised in the part of either Beaver County or Mercer County that later became Mahoning Township, Lawrence County.
He moved from Pennsylvania to Middleton Township, Columbiana County, OH sometime prior to 1840 as he is listed in the 1840 Columbiana County, OH census with his wife, the former Julia Ann Barton (b.
Looking for descendants of Alexander White (1810-1897) and his wife, Hannah Shane (1820-1897) of Hopewell Township, Beaver County, PA and Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA. Alexander was born in Maryland and is a son of Arthur White (1767-1853) of Raccoon Township, Beaver County, PA. Hannah Shane is the daughter of John Shane (1783-1868) of Beaver County.
www.flealess.org /beaverquery/archives/S/Sh.html   (2730 words)

  
 Beaver Dam Community Library
Letters written by Hiram Reed while serving with the 5th Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers in 1864 and while travelling from Beaver Dam to Nebraska in 1869.
Complete Dodge County gazetteer, containing directories of the City of Beaver Dam, and all the villages and towns in the County.
Descendents of George and Barbara Geschel of Bavaria, Germany and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.
www.beaverdam.lib.wi.us /histgen.htm   (1449 words)

  
 The Huffman Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Edward, lives in Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, at the home of his sister, Janet; his occupation is that of coal miner.
He was educated in the public schools of Darlington Township, and from boyhood was taught in the ways of farm life, so that he remained on the home acres as his father’s assistant until his marriage.
Upon coming to Beaver County he settled in Big Beaver Township, there buying a farm of one hundred acres, on which he built a red brick house, now used as a dwelling by his grandson, John C. Blair.
www.westol.com /~huffman/Huffman2/TheHuffmanFamily.html   (1893 words)

  
 Beaver County, PA. Genealogy Queries Surnames N
Married to Angeline TROZZO born 2-26-21 in Beaver County, died in Pittsburgh Hospital.
Conrad born in Germany and settled in Beaver County sometime in 1855-1864.
him and his family lived in beaver falls in and around 1900-1910,he was born there and moved to cleveland when he was young if anybody has info please e-mail.
www.flealess.org /beaverquery/archives/N.html   (2929 words)

  
 Vanport, Pennsylvania PA, township profile (Beaver County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Pennsylvania > All counties > Beaver County > Vanport
Vanport, PA Vanport is a township in Beaver County, in the Pittsburgh metro area.
Beaver County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=15004   (420 words)

  
 Beaver County Times Allegheny Times - News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
FORMERLY OF CONWAY AND AMBRIDGE - Nellie Andrus, 93, a resident of Friendship Ridge, Brighton Township, formerly of Conway and Ambridge, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005.
ROCHESTER TOWNSHIP - Ruth E. Hunter, 78, of Rochester Township, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2005, in Rochester Manor.
BEAVER FALLS - William J. "Bill" Watson, 73, of Beaver Falls, died Monday, Oct. 24, 2005, in The Medical Center, Beaver.
www.zwire.com /site/news.asp?brd=2305&pag=460&dept_id=478567   (431 words)

  
 THOMAS LIGHTHILL
His first wife, Jemima, was still in New Sewickley Township, living with her son George and his family; she is enumerated there in the 1830 census as being between fifty and sixty years old.
Cranberry Township Butler County borders New Sewiclkey Township Beaver County.
and Barbary are enumerated in the 1860 and 1870 census in Decatur City Township.
showcase.netins.net /web/ourfam/thomas.html   (582 words)

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