Chester County

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Chester County

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Named after Chester, England (Pennsylvania), Robert I. Chester (Tennessee), and possibly after the county seat in South Carolina.

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One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: West Chester. His district — which covers all but seven eastern Lancaster County municipalities along with Reading in Berks County and parts of western Chester County — was reconfigured to to ^([sic]) drop Berks and Chester while expanding to all of Lancaster County and adding southern York County.
One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Chester.
One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Henderson.

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@misc{chester_county_2026,
  title = {Chester County},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chester%20county},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}