Pennsylvania also has townships and, I believe, New Jersey, too. Charlie Kolb Charles C. Kolb National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access, Room 411 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 [log in to unmask] 202/606-8250 (direct line with voice mail) 202/606-8570 (secretary) 202/606-8639 (FAX) -----Original Message----- From: [log in to unmask] [mailto:[log in to unmask]] Sent: Monday, August 24, 1998 11:07 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: TOWN VS TOWNSHIP I have always thought that Townships were only in New England, and in New Jersey or elsewhere but not in New York State. In New York State there are only "Towns," besides cities, counties, etc. I. too, would like to know the basis for this.