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Windsor Township, York County, Pennsylvania

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Wright, Jr. asking that “Hallam Township be divided by a line on Stony Ridge, running across the valley to the next ridge of hills on the south side of Grist (Kreutz) Creek Valley, and also eastward along the last named ridge to the river Susquehanna.” This new township, York, included the current townships of Windsor, Lower Windsor, York and a portion of Spring Garden. Five years later, Windsor Township (which included Lower Windsor Township) formed out of York Township.
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In the township the population was spread out, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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In April 1758, the following petition was presented at the April session of court: “We, your humble petitioners, hereby state that when the Townships of York and Hallam were in one, a division line was obtained which did not prove convenient or satisfactory; therefore we request that commissioners be
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of 2000, there were 12,807 people, 4,906 households, and 3,836 families residing in the township. The population density was 470.5 inhabitants per square mile (181.7/km). There were 5,084 housing units at an average density of 186.8 per square mile (72.1/km). The racial makeup of the township was
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living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.8% were non-families. 17.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.94.
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Beginning at the plantation of Peter Peterman, thence with the road to David Hunter’s, thence with the same to Shrewsbury Township (now Springfield and Hopewell), thence with the same township and the township of Chanceford to the Susquehanna, and up the same to Hallam Township, thence along the
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Windsor Township was originally a part of Hellam Township, which was the original township of York County laid out by authority of the Provincial court at Lancaster in 1739. Windsor remained a part of Hellam Township until 1753 when a petition was presented to the court at York, signed by John
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appointed by your worshipfuls to lay off the new township.” The presiding justice, Thomas Armor, then appointed John Shultz, John Schyrack, Christian Shank and Michael Bart, to view and run the boundary line which was as follows:
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The median income for a household in the township was $ 49,706, and the median income for a family was $ 53,271. Males had a median income of $ 36,691 versus $ 24,980 for females. The
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The name Windsor is attributed to Thomas Armor who was born in Windsor, England and was a large landowner, in addition to being the presiding justice at the creation of the township.
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middle of that ridge of hills to Peter Peterman’s plantation and place of beginning, which last described township is to be called by the name of Windsor.
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There were 4,906 households, out of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% were
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for the township was $ 21,551. About 2.4% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the
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History of York County Pennsylvania From the Earliest Time to the Present
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lies along the western border of the township, and the borough of
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The population was 17,839 at the 727: 8: 569:"City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021" 20:Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania 734: 720: 712: 498:of any race were 0.92% of the population. 279: 31: 634: 632: 530: 267: 257: 245: 211: 177: 148: 135: 119: 85: 65: 53: 29:Township in Pennsylvania, United States 1596:Townships in York County, Pennsylvania 655:"National Register Information System" 596: 586: 299: 228: 203: 195: 182: 169: 166:27.28 sq mi (70.65 km) 161: 158:27.29 sq mi (70.69 km) 153: 140: 127: 107: 95: 7: 1591:Populated places established in 1735 660:National Register of Historic Places 490:, and 0.59% from two or more races. 427:National Register of Historic Places 24:Lower Windsor Township, Pennsylvania 174:0.01 sq mi (0.04 km) 742:Municipalities and communities of 615:"Census of Population and Housing" 289: 14: 707:Windsor Township official website 273:Windsor Township official website 189: 188: 67: 55: 1: 541:. 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Index

Windsor Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Lower Windsor Township, Pennsylvania
Township
Freysville
Location in York County and the state of Pennsylvania.
York County
Pennsylvania
Country
State
Pennsylvania
County
York
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
Area code
717
FIPS code
Windsor Township official website
2000
2010
2020
township
York County
Pennsylvania
2020 census
Chestnut Hill
National Register of Historic Places

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