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Chester is a city in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,214 at the 2020 census. [2] It is located along the Ohio River in the state's northern panhandle and is the northernmost city in West Virginia. Chester is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area and is home to the World's Largest Teapot attraction.
James F. Murray House, also known as Murray-Abrams House, is a historic home located at Chester, Hancock County, West Virginia. It was built 1904–1905, and is a blond brick, L-shaped dwelling in a combined Classical Revival / American Foursquare style. It featured a deep wraparound porch and porte cochere and slate covered intersecting hipped ...
Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of West Virginia.As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,095. [1] Its county seat is New Cumberland and its largest city is Weirton. [2]
Rock Springs Park is a defunct amusement park once located in Chester, West Virginia, Hancock County.The park officially began operation in 1897, and closed in 1970 after the death of its final owner, Robert Hand.
The people listed below were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with the city of Chester, West Virginia. Pages in category "People from Chester, West Virginia" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
Jennings Randolph Lake, in Mineral County, West Virginia and Garrett County, Maryland, is named in his honor. The Jennings Randolph Bridge that carries U.S. Route 30 across the Ohio River between Chester, West Virginia, and East Liverpool, Ohio, also is named for him. In West Virginia, Interstate 79 is known as the Jennings Randolph Expressway.
Babbs Island is an island in Hancock County, West Virginia on the Ohio River between East Liverpool, Ohio and Chester, West Virginia.It takes its name from the Babb family of Columbiana County, Ohio which once owned the island from 1804 to 1820—John Babb (1768-1829) was the original owner.
New Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River. [5] The population was 1,020 as of the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is part of the Weirton–Steubenville metropolitan area and is located near the Mountaineer Casino, Racetrack and Resort .