Chester, Indiana
Chester is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Chester, Indiana | |
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  Chester  Chester | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′18″N 84°53′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Township | Wayne |
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47374 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 432449 |
History
A post office was established at Chester in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3]
Geography
Chester is located at 39°53′18″N 84°53′17″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- "Chester, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Wayne County | |
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