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Chester, known as the Pretty Little City on the Hill, is the seat of Chester County. It is located along Interstate 77, about 30 minutes from Charlotte and 45 minutes from Columbia.

General Information, Jobs

• Weather

  –  Current conditions –  10-day forecast

• Chester data - demographics, economics, education, housing, poverty
  
• History of Chester
• Job openings
• Chester County links

Maps, Transportation

• Chester Catawba Regional Airport - 9A6 - formerly Chester Municipal Airport
  –  More about Chester Catawba Regional Airport
  
• Nearest commercial airport
  –  Charlotte Douglas International Airport
  
• Lancaster and Chester Railway - L & C - Springmaid Line

Recreation, Entertainment, Tourism

• Arts, entertainment, dining
  –  Festivals, events
  –  Chester Little Theatre
  
• Sports, outdoor recreation
  –  Chester County Outdoor Recreation Guide - map
  –  Chester State Park
  –  Leroy Springs Recreation Complex
  –  Recreation, sports organizations
  –  Skydive Carolina
  –  TNT Motorsports Park
  –  Upper Palmetto YMCA - Chester County Branch
  
• Related travel, tourism resources
  –  Olde English District Commission
  

Business Resources

• Chester County Chamber of Commerce - does not work in Firefox
• Chester County Economic Development Office

Businesses

• Credit unions

Media

• Newspapers, magazines, journals
  –  Chester News & Reporter
  

Government

• City of Chester
• Chester County
  –  County officials, offices - phone numbers, addresses
  
• Chester Metropolitan District / Chester Sewer District
  

Schools, Colleges, Libraries, Museums

• K-12 schools
• Colleges, universities
• History of the Brainerd Institute - Reconstruction-era educational and religious center - site doesn't work in Firefox
  

Chester County Hospitals, Community Organizations

• Churches, temples, religion
• Healthcare organizations
  –  Chester Regional Medical Center
  –  American Red Cross of Chester County
  –  Chester Good Samaritan Medical Center
  –  Hospice of the Upstate
  
• Community, service organizations
  –  Friends of the Animals - Project H.A.L.O.
  

Places Near Chester

• Eureka Mill
• Fort Lawn
• Gayle Mill
• Great Falls
• Richburg