Chester Township
Chester Township is one of the twelve townships of Meigs County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,497 people in the township.- Type: Locality with 2,500 residents
- Description: township in Meigs County, Ohio
- Also known as: “Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio” and “Township of Chester”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Meigs County Courthouse and Mound Cemetery Mound.
Old Meigs County Courthouse
Historic building
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Old Meigs County Courthouse is a historic former government building in the small community of Chester, Ohio, United States. Erected in the early nineteenth century, the courthouse served multiple purposes for the surrounding community in its early years, but it operated as a courthouse for less than twenty years before being abandoned in favor of another courthouse in another community.
Mound Cemetery Mound
Peak
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The Mound Cemetery Mound is a Native American mound in central Meigs County, Ohio, United States. Located in the eponymous Mound Cemetery, the mound lies north of the community of Chester in Chester Township. Mound Cemetery Mound is situated 2 miles north of Chester Township.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chester.
Chester
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Chester is an unincorporated community in central Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio, United States. It lies along the Shade River at the intersection of State Routes 7 and 248. It has a post office with the ZIP code 45720.
Chester Township
- Category: township of Ohio
- Location: Meigs, Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Chester Township” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chester udalerria, Meigs konderria (Ohio)”
- Basque: “Chester udalerria, Meigs konderria”
- Chinese: “切斯特鎮區 (俄亥俄州梅格斯縣)”
- Chinese: “切斯特鎮區”
- German: “Chester Township”
- Persian: “بخش چستر”
- Portuguese: “Município de Chester”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Chester (condado de Meigs, Ohio)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Chester”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر ٹاؤن شپ، میگز کاؤنٹی، اوہائیو”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر ٹاؤن شپ”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Chester, Quận Meigs, Ohio”
- Vietnamese: “Xã Chester”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chester Cemetery and Ridenour Cemetery.
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