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Chester Shade Historical Association The Oldest Standing Courthouse In The Northwest Territory Preserving the Past ~ Paving the Future
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We invite you to check out the dining area in the Academy. Please contact us for more information on renting the dining area and also our Catering services. Email chestercourthouse@windstream.net or call 740- 985-9822 or 740-992-2622
Mission of the Chester Shade Historical Association To oversee perpetual care of the Chester Courthouse and Academy; to house artifacts and a research library, to preserve the history and culture of the county and keep the spirit of our ancestors alive for future generations. To develop educational programs for the local schools and for the public, and develop community pride. Attract tourists to help boost the local economy.
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The Old Meigs County Courthouse, Chester, Ohio
2023 CSHA Auction/Dinner
Was a great success!! Thanks to all who came out to support CSHA! A Big thank you to all the wonderful donations.
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Chester Academy 46454 SR248 Chester, Ohio 45720 Phone: (740) 985-9822