Chester, Oklahoma

Unincorporated community & CDP in Oklahoma, United States
36°13′00″N 98°55′15″W / 36.21667°N 98.92083°W / 36.21667; -98.92083CountryUnited StatesStateOklahomaCountyMajorArea
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 • Total3.99 sq mi (10.32 km2) • Land3.98 sq mi (10.32 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)Elevation
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1,716 ft (523 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total176 • Density44.19/sq mi (17.06/km2)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes
73838
FIPS code40-13800GNIS feature ID2629911[2]

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.

Demographics

Historical population
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2020176—
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chester, Oklahoma
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  • Shirk, George H. Oklahoma Place Names. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1987. ISBN 0-8061-2028-2.
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