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Top of the hill: Chester Academy on left and old Meigs County Courthouse on right.
Photographer: Mark Hilton
Taken: September 9, 2017
Caption: Top of the hill: Chester Academy on left and old Meigs County Courthouse on right.
Additional Description: Chester was platted in about 1822 as the original seat of Meigs County. The county seat was moved to Pomeroy in 1841. The Chester Academy was built in 1839 and the courthouse was built in 1823.
Submitted: September 14, 2017, by Mark Hilton of Montgomery, Alabama.
Database Locator Identification Number: p398577
File Size: 3.437 Megabytes

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