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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Chester,_PennsylvaniaChester, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

    Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. [5] It is located in the Philadelphia metropolitan area (also known as the Delaware Valley) on the western bank of the Delaware River between Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware. The population of Chester was 32,605 at the 2020 census.

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  3. www.britannica.com › place › Chester-county-PennsylvaniaChester | Pennsylvania, History, Economy | Britannica

    6 days ago · Chester, county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., consisting of a hilly piedmont region bounded to the southwest by Octoraro Creek, to the south by Maryland and Delaware, and to the northeast by the Schuylkill River.

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  4. philadelphiaencyclopedia.org › essays › chesterChester, Pennsylvania - Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia

    Learn about the history and evolution of Chester, a small but once industrially mighty city in Delaware County. From its Swedish and Dutch origins to its decline and revitalization, Chester has faced many challenges and changes over 334 years.

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  6. www.britannica.com › place › Chester-PennsylvaniaChester | Historic City, Delaware County | Britannica

    3 days ago · Chester, city, Delaware county, southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S., on the Delaware River (across from Bridgeport, New Jersey), within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. One of the oldest communities in the state, the Chester area was granted by the Swedish crown to a bodyguard of Johan Printz, the.

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  7. blogs.swarthmore.edu › ChesterDigitalHistory of Chester | Chester Digital - Swarthmore College ITS ...

    Chester, the oldest city in Pennsylvania, was founded in 1644 by Swedish settlers and was named after the city in England by William Penn upon his landing in 1683.

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