Chester, Indiana

Chester
Unincorporated community
Chester
Coordinates: 39°53′18″N 84°53′17″W / 39.88833°N 84.88806°W / 39.88833; -84.88806Coordinates: 39°53′18″N 84°53′17″W / 39.88833°N 84.88806°W / 39.88833; -84.88806
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wayne
Township	Wayne
Elevation^[1]	1,047 ft (319 m)
ZIP code	47374
GNIS feature ID	432449

Chester is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[2]

History

A post office was established at Chester in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.^[3]

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
↑ "USGS detail on Chester". Retrieved 2016-06-20.
↑ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.

Municipalities and communities of Wayne County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Richmond

City	Richmond

Towns	Boston Cambridge City Centerville Dublin East Germantown Economy Fountain City Greens Fork Hagerstown Milton Mount Auburn Spring Grove Whitewater

Townships	Abington Boston Center Clay Dalton Franklin Green Harrison Jackson Jefferson New Garden Perry Washington Wayne Webster

Unincorporated communities	Abington Beesons Bethel Chester College Corner Dalton East Haven Franklin Greenwood Hiser Hoover Mill Jacksonburg Locust Grove Middleboro Pennville Pinhook South Richmond Spring Grove Heights Wayne Webster West Grove Williamsburg

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