Chester, Oklahoma

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Chester
Unincorporated community
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
Country United States
State Oklahoma
County Major
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 73838

Chester is a rural unincorporated community in Major County, Oklahoma. The post office opened April 8, 1895. The ZIP Code is 73838. It is said to have been named for Chester I. Long, US Senator from Kansas.

Sources

  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2 .
Municipalities and communities of Major County, Oklahoma, United States
City
Towns
CDPs
Other
unincorporated
communities
  • Cheyenne Valley
  • Crystal Lakes
  • Dane
  • Orienta
  • Orion
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