Greenfield Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Greenfield Township
Rest stop 55 at mile 202.5 of Interstate 81
Rest stop 55 at mile 202.5 of Interstate 81
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Location of Pennsylvania in the United States
Coordinates: 41°38′N 75°38′W / 41.633°N 75.633°W / 41.633; -75.633
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyLackawanna
Area
 • Total
21.54 sq mi (55.79 km2)
 • Land20.93 sq mi (54.22 km2)
 • Water0.61 sq mi (1.57 km2)
Elevation
1,348 ft (411 m)
Population
 • Total
2,268 Increase
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
2,268
 • Density96.36/sq mi (37.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
18407, 18433
Area code570
FIPS code42-069-31016

Greenfield Township is a township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,268 at the 2020 census.[2] It is one of the five municipalities which comprises the Lakeland School District. Township government consists of a board of Supervisors. Meetings are held at the township Municipal Hall, which is located at 424 Route 106, just south of Our Mother of Sorrows cemetery on Finch Hill corners.[3]

Greenfield Township was formed in January 1816 from a northern portion of Abington Township, then located in Luzerne County.

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Aug 14, 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020—2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved August 5, 2022. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Greenfield Township VFC". Archived from the original on 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2010-08-21.