"Chester County" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after Chester, England (Pennsylvania), Robert I. Chester (Tennessee), and possibly after the county seat in South Carolina. Etymology templates: {{l|en|Chester}} Chester Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Chester County}} Chester County
  1. One of 67 counties in Pennsylvania, United States. County seat: West Chester. Categories (place): Counties of Pennsylvania, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Chester_County-en-name-~wgftnUc Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  2. One of 46 counties in South Carolina, United States. County seat: Chester. Categories (place): Counties of South Carolina, USA, Places in South Carolina, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Chester_County-en-name-sjjfbqf7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33
  3. One of 95 counties in Tennessee, United States. County seat: Henderson. Categories (place): Counties of Tennessee, USA, Places in Tennessee, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Chester_County-en-name-ymNwwSBP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 33

Alternative forms

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