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Miscellaneous References and MentionsWhile our initial data about Chester came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Chester in various books, maps and other sources. When we find a mention, a fact or snippet, we add that information to our Gazetter. We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Chester. We hope that they will be useful to you. Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Chester: List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Chester was listed as Chester Courthouse. Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Chester was listed as Chester Courthouse. U.S. Post Offices (1803)
Chester was listed as Chester Courthouse. U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Chester was listed as Chester Courthouse. Rand McNally Map of South Carolina (1911)
SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - Southeast
Shell Oil Road Map for South Carolina (1956)
We found Chester in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Chester for more information. Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Chester. See our Misc Page for Chester for more information. Railroad Mentions of Chester: Chester was mentioned in the following schedule: Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931) The following routes mentioned Chester as a scheduled stop: The Cotton Blossom: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Cotton Blossom (train schedule from 1952). The Cotton Blossom travelled between Washington (DC) and Atlanta (GA) The Silver Comet: From Seaboard Air Line Railroad timetable for the defunct Silver Comet (schedule from 1947). The Silver Comet travelled between New York (NY) and Birmingham (AL) Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Chester: www.chestersc.org/ The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/ |
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