Chester, Oklahoma

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Chester
Chester is located in Oklahoma
Chester
Chester
Location within the state of Oklahoma
Coordinates: 36°12′59″N 98°55′15″W / 36.21639°N 98.92083°W / 36.21639; -98.92083Coordinates: 36°12′59″N 98°55′15″W / 36.21639°N 98.92083°W / 36.21639; -98.92083
CountryUnited States
StateOklahoma
CountyMajor
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
73838

Chester is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Major County, Oklahoma, United States. The post office opened April 8, 1895; the ZIP Code is 73838. It is said to have been named for Chester I. Long, U.S. Senator from Kansas.

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References[]

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .


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