Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester is a city in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a population of 32,605 at the 2020 census, it is the largest city in Delaware County.[1] It is located on the western bank of the Delaware River between the cities of Philadelphia and Wilmington, Delaware.
Chester, Pennsylvania Media
This marker commemorates the site where William Penn first landed in the Province of Pennsylvania, now Chester, in 1682
Downtown Chester at 5th Street and Avenue of the States
Old St. Paul's Church burial ground is the burial location of John Morton, one of 56 signators to the U.S. Declaration of Independence
Bird's eye view of Chester in 1885
Shuttered buildings on Avenue of the States
Photo of Alfred O. Deshong Memorial in Deshong Park, Chester, Pennsylvania in 2018
Confluence of Chester Creek and the Delaware River
The current Chester Friends Meetinghouse was built in 1829 but the first meetinghouse dates back to 1693.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Chester city, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 11, 2023.
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