Chester is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population was 3,749 at the 2020 census. The town center is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place (CDP). The name is a transfer from Chester, in England.
The Old Town Hall
Memorial Day ceremony in Chester, 1990
Chester High School, c. 1906–1916
Oldest house in Chester, built 1649 (picture c. 1906–1916)
Middlesex County, Connecticut
Middlesex County is a county in the south central part of the U.S. state of Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, the population was 164,245. The county was created in May 1785 from portions of Hartford County and New London County.
Raymond E Baldwin Courthouse