Chester, Indiana

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|area_code = 765

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

History

A post office was established at Chester in 1848, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Wayne | title=Wayne County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=July 7, 2016}}

References

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{{Wayne County, Indiana}}

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Category:Unincorporated communities in Wayne County, Indiana

Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana

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