Chester, Minnesota
| Chester, Minnesota | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Chester, Minnesota Location of the community of Chester | |
| Coordinates: 44°00′25″N 92°20′43″W / 44.00694°N 92.34528°WCoordinates: 44°00′25″N 92°20′43″W / 44.00694°N 92.34528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Olmsted |
| Township | Marion Township |
| Elevation | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 55904 |
| Area code(s) | 507 |
| GNIS feature ID | 641148[1] |
Chester is an unincorporated community in Marion Township, Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. It is located immediately east of Rochester along U.S. Highway 14 near Olmsted County Roads 19 and 119. Chester Woods Park is nearby.
Chester was an early station outside Rochester, Minnesota, from which it took its name.[2]
References
- ↑ "Chester, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 55.
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