Delaware Township was a township that was located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The borough ceased to exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.
Delaware Township | |
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Delaware Township Location of Delaware Township in Pennsylvania Delaware Township Delaware Township (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 40°03′47″N 74°59′42″W / 40.06306°N 74.99500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Philadelphia |
Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area codes | 215, 267, and 445 |
A township formed out of eastern Lower Dublin Township in 1853. Its inhabitants voted at one general election. Its officers were superseded in the next year by consolidation.