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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Chester, Connecticut

 
Clickable Map of Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Connecticut and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, CT (267) Capitol Region, CT (726) South Central Region, CT (545) Southeastern Region, CT (490)  LowerConnecticutRiverValleyRegion(267) Lower Connecticut River Valley Region (267)  CapitolRegion(726) Capitol Region (726)  SouthCentralRegion(545) South Central Region (545)  SoutheasternRegion(490) Southeastern Region (490)
Middletown is the region seat for Lower Connecticut River Valley Region
Chester is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Region
Lower Connecticut River Valley Region (267)  ►
ADJACENT TO LOWER CONNECTICUT RIVER VALLEY REGION
Capitol Region (726)  ►
South Central Region (545)  ►
Southeastern Region (490)  ►
 
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1 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester, Chester Center — Chester —
Chester Chester is located on land known as Pattaconk or Pattyquounck in Indian deeds of the 1660's. Settled largely by families from Saybrook, it became the Fourth Ecclesiastical Society of the Saybrook Congregational Church in 1740 and was . . . — — Map (db m100313) HM
2 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester — Chester-Hadlyme Ferry — Second Oldest Ferry on the Connecticut River —
For over two hundred years the Chester-Hadlyme Ferry has provided public transportation at this site. The first crossing was initiated by Johnathan Warner of Chester in 1769. Known as Warner's Ferry, it was privately operated until 1877 when it . . . — — Map (db m61345) HM
3 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester, Chester Center — Chester Veterans Monument —
There Was A Time When The World Asked Ordinary People To Do Extraordinary Things To The Man and Women of Chester Who Served Our Country Dedicated May 2004 ( left panel ) World War II Kern, Frederick A. • Walden, Francis . . . — — Map (db m65998) WM
4 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester, Chester Center — Chester World War I Monument —
In honor of the men of Chester who served in the World War 1917 - 1918 Abbey Raymond C. • Bailey Charles F. • Beckwith Willis A. • Berg Albert • Bergonzi Joseph • Bickerton Charles W. • Bocksruth John H. • Bole John J. • Brooks Malcolm G. • . . . — — Map (db m66000) WM
5 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester, Chester Center — Chester World War II – Korea Memorial —
Honoring All Who Served World War II   1941 1946 These Gave Their Lives George A. Butler • Allen W. Burton • Theodore P. Dreher • Arthur Going • Philip H. Kern • Anthony P. Narducci • Harold M. Perry • Richard L. Turner • George E. Watrous • . . . — — Map (db m65999) WM
6 ► Connecticut, Lower Connecticut River Valley Region, Chester — Hadlyme Station —
(Upper middle photo) At one time, the town of Chester had three train stations: (from south to north) Chester, North Chester, and Hadlyme-all of which would have been within sight of this location looking south. This location is the . . . — — Map (db m266484) HM
 
 
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Oct. 17, 2026