Chester
Chester is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 3,749 at the 2020 census.Photo: GrahamBould, Public domain.
- Type: Village with 3,750 residents
- Description: town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
- Also known as: “Chester, Connecticut”, “Chester, CT”, and “Pattaquonk Quarter”
- Postal code: 06412
Places of Interest
Highlights include Deep River Town Hall and Selden Neck State Park.
Deep River Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Deep River Town Hall is located at the junction of Connecticut Routes 80 and 154 in Deep River, Connecticut. Completed in 1893, it is unusual for its distinctively urban styling in a quiet rural suburban community.
Selden Neck State Park
Nature reserve
Selden Neck State Park is a 607-acre island and public recreation area on the Connecticut River in the town of Lyme, Connecticut. Accessible only by boat, the state park has four areas for primitive, riverside camping. Selden Neck State Park is situated 2 miles east of Chester.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deep River and Hadlyme Ferry Historic District.
Deep River
Town
Photo: Doug Kerr, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Deep River is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 4,415 at the 2020 census.
Hadlyme Ferry Historic District
Neighborhood
The Hadlyme Ferry Historic District encompasses a collection of historic buildings related to the Chester–Hadlyme Ferry in the Hadlyme village of Lyme, Connecticut. Hadlyme Ferry Historic District is situated 1½ miles northeast of Chester.
Hadlyme North Historic District
Neighborhood
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hadlyme North Historic District is an 81-acre historic district located in the southwest corner of the town of East Haddam, Connecticut. It represents the historic core of the village of Hadlyme, which straddles the town line, and consists primarily of two north-south roads, Town Street. Hadlyme North Historic District is situated 3 miles northeast of Chester.
Chester
Latitude
41.40316° or 41° 24′ 11″ northLongitude
-72.45092° or 72° 27′ 3″ westPopulation
3,750Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
US ADJOpen location code
87H9CG3X+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 158893901OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Chester” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشيستر”
- Basque: “Chester”
- Bavarian: “Chester, Connecticut”
- Bavarian: “Chester”
- Catalan: “Chester”
- Chechen: “Честер”
- Chinese: “Chester”
- Chinese: “切斯特”
- Chinese: “徹斯特”
- Danish: “Chester”
- Dutch: “Chester Center”
- Dutch: “Chester”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تشيستر”
- French: “Chester”
- German: “Chester Parish”
- German: “Chester”
- Haitian: “Chester, Connecticut”
- Haitian: “Chester”
- Hebrew: “צ’סטר”
- Hungarian: “Chester”
- Irish: “Chester”
- Italian: “Chester”
- Japanese: “チェスター”
- Kazakh: “Çester”
- Kazakh: “Честер”
- Kazakh: “تشەستەر”
- Kirghiz: “Честер”
- Mazanderani: “چستر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chester”
- Newari: “चेस्टर सेन्टर (कनेक्टिकट)”
- Newari: “चेस्टर सेन्टर, कनेक्टिकट”
- Newari: “चेस्टर सेन्टर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chester”
- Norwegian: “Chester”
- Persian: “چستر، کانکتیکات”
- Persian: “چستر”
- Polish: “Chester”
- Portuguese: “Chester”
- Serbian: “Честер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chester Center, Connecticut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Chester Center”
- Spanish: “Chester”
- Swedish: “Chester, Connecticut”
- Swedish: “Chester”
- Tagalog: “Chester”
- Tatar: “Честер”
- Turkish: “Chester”
- Ukrainian: “Честер”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر، کنیکٹیکٹ”
- Urdu: “چیسٹر”
- Uzbek: “Chester”
- Uzbek: “Честер”
- Volapük: “Chester”
- Welsh: “Chester Center”
- Welsh: “Chester, Connecticut”
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Localities in the Area
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