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The township was created in 1922 from the northern half of what was then Passaic Township ( present day Long Hill Township ) and it was named after the incumbent President of the United States, Warren G. Harding.
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The southern part of Accrington, the township of New Accrington, was formerly in the Forest of Blackburnshire and the presence of oak trees may be inferred from local place names like Broad Oak and Oak Hill.
To make up for a lack of hard currency, Thailand's township, Amphoe Kut Chum, once issued its own local scrip called Bia Kut Chum: Bia is Thai for cowry shell, was once Baht, and is still current in metaphorical expressions.
Deng was born into an ethnically Hakka Han family in Paifang village ( 牌坊村 ), Xiexing township ( 协兴镇 ), Guang ' an County in Sichuan province, approximately 160 km from Chongqing ( formerly spelled Chungking ).
The Burra Creek ( also known as the Worlds End Creek ), which flows through Burra township, was once part of the ancient Murray River system.
Records from the 9th century show that there was a settlement named " Ulidi " on the site, although Oelde only received township in the year 1800.
The medieval township on Veøya, an island outside present day Molde, was first mentioned by the historian Snorri Sturluson as the location of the Battle of Sekken in 1162, where king Håkon the Broad-shouldered was killed fighting the aristocrat Erling Skakke, during the Norwegian civil wars.
However the township name was used in a massive new park: Dalton Digby Wildlands Provincial Park, itself renamed since 2002.
In 2010, a detailed field study was conducted in the Garonne River ( France ) in the Arcins channel between Arcins Island and the right bank close to Lastrene township.
Most shires were visited by a group of royal officers ( legati ), who held a public inquiry, probably in the great assembly known as the shire court, which was attended by representatives of every township as well as of the local lords.
Plainfield was originally formed as a township on April 5, 1847, from portions of Westfield Township, while the area was still part of Essex County.
The city and township coexisted until March 6, 1878, when Plainfield Township was dissolved and parts were absorbed by Plainfield city, with the remainder becoming Fanwood Township ( now known as Scotch Plains ).
The township was founded by Jonathan Fowler, who fell in love with Yellow Creek which flows through Poland.
In 1816, the new township was named after Waterloo, Belgium, the site of the Battle of Waterloo, which had ended the Napoleonic Wars in Europe.
Previously the township was known as Rai-Bhoi-Di-Talwandi and was renamed after the birth of Nanak Dev.
One resident of a township told Human Rights Watch that it was like living in a " low-class motel ".
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Most of these areas are census-designated places that have been created by the United States Census Bureau for enumeration purposes within a township.
Over the following decades, many changes were made to the township borders and eight new townships were created.
Sebewa Township was a part of Berlin Township until March 19, 1845, when it was created as a separate township.
In 1865, the township of Bear Lake, also including the area of Pleasanton, was created, formerly being part of Brown Township.
The township claims to be the " oldest Township in the State of Michigan "; however, that is plainly mistaken as many other townships were created earlier than Muskegon Township.
The township was established in 1840 as a township of Saginaw County and encompassed all of Tuscola County, which had been created by an Act of the Michigan Legislature on April 1, 1840, from land in Sanilac County and attached for administrative purposes to Saginaw County.
The township was initially created as Richland Township by an act of the Michigan Territorial Legislature on October 20, 1829, along with Lima Township, out of Bucklin Township.
Consequently, certain residents of Hampton, New Hampshire petitioned for a grant of a separate township to be created from the western part of Hampton.
Egg Harbor City was created from portions of the township on June 14, 1858, while the Town of Hammonton was created and split off on March 5, 1866.
Not long after, the Erie Railroad created a stop in the township, bringing about the first major population boom in the region's history.
The Borough of Clementon was created on February 13, 1925, from Clementon Township, one of nine municipalities created from the now-defunct township, based on the results of a referendum held on March 17, 1925.
The Borough of Hi-Nella was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities ( joining Lindenwold, Pine Hill, Pine Valley and Somerdale ) created on that same date.
The Borough of Lindenwold was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities ( including Hi-Nella Borough, Pine Hill Borough, Pine Valley Borough and Somerdale Borough ) created on that same date.
The Borough of Pine Hill was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities ( including Hi-Nella Borough, Lindenwold Borough, Pine Valley Borough and Somerdale Borough ) created on that same date.
The Borough of Pine Valley was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities ( including Hi-Nella Borough, Lindenwold Borough, Pine Hill Borough and Somerdale Borough ) created on that same date.
township and 1922
Portions of the township were taken to form Cinnaminson Township ( March 15, 1860 ) and Moorestown Township ( March 11, 1922 ).
Portions of the township were taken to form Bridgeton Township ( March 3, 1845 ) and Upper Deerfield Township ( February 23, 1922 ).
Upper Deerfield Township was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 23, 1922, from portions of Deerfield Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 3, 1922.
Portions of the township have been taken to form Long Branch ( April 11, 1867 ), Eatontown ( April 4, 1873 ), Asbury Park ( March 26, 1874 ), Neptune Township ( February 26, 1879 ), Sea Bright ( March 21, 1889 ), Allenhurst ( April 26, 1897 ), Deal ( March 7, 1898 ), Monmouth Beach ( March 9, 1906 ), Interlaken ( March 11, 1922 ) and Loch Arbour ( April 23, 1957 ).
Green Village remained in the township until 1922, when portions of it became part of Harding Township, another new township.
Harding Township was formed as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on September 1, 1922, from portions of Passaic Township ( now known as Long Hill Township ), based on the results of a referendum passed on May 9, 1922.
Over time, several municipalities were split off from the township: Jefferson Township on February 11, 1804 ; Rockaway Township on April 8, 1844 ; Boonton Township on April 11, 1867 ; Montville Township on April 11, 1867 ; Butler Borough on March 13, 1901 ; Kinnelon Borough on March 21, 1922 ; Lincoln Park Borough on April 25, 1922 ; and Riverdale Borough on April 17, 1923.
New Ferry was part of the Lower Bebington township, which became the Bebington-cum-Bromborough civil parish in 1922.
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