First Post Office in Chester

First Post Office in Chester (HMETM)

Location: Chester, NY 10918 Orange County
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Country: United States of America
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N 41° 21.42', W 74° 17.033'

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Site of First Post Office in Chester was located in a small building here in 1794. James Wickham, postmaster
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HM NumberHMETM
Series This marker is part of the Postal Mail and Philately series
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Year Placed1935
Placed ByState Education Department
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, October 1st, 2014 at 9:32pm PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 559900 N 4578636
Decimal Degrees41.35700000, -74.28388333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 41° 21.42', W 74° 17.033'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds41° 21' 25.20" N, 74° 17' 1.98" W
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Area Code(s)845
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 83-85 Brookside Ave, Chester NY 10918, US
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