Chester, Indiana
Chester is located in Indiana
Chester
Chester
Chester is located in the United States
Chester
Chester
Coordinates: 39°53′18″N 84°53′17″W / 39.88833°N 84.88806°W / 39.88833; -84.88806
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWayne
TownshipWayne
Elevation1,047 ft (319 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47374
Area code765
GNIS feature ID432449[1]

Chester is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Chester in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chester, Indiana
  2. "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.