Chester is a city located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,586 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Randolph County and is located 61 miles (98 km) south of St.
Population: 8,586
Latitude: 37° 54' 49.18" N
Longitude: -89° 49' 19.38" W
Menard Correctional Center, known prior to 1970 as Southern Illinois Penitentiary, is located in the town of Chester in Randolph County, Illinois, 50 miles southeast of St. Louis. It is a state prison housing maximum-security and high medium-securit…
Kaskaskia is a historically important village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. In the 2010 census the population was 14, making it the second-smallest incorporated community in the State of Illinois in terms of population, behind Valley …
Ste. Genevieve (Ste-Geneviève with French spelling) is a city in Ste. Genevieve Township and is the county seat of Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,410 at the 2010 census.
Chester is a city located on the bluffs of the Mississippi River Valley in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,586 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Randolph County and is located 61 miles (98 km) south of St.
…Randolph County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois.
Perryville is a city in Perry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 8,225 at the 2010 census.
Perry County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,971. Its county seat is Perryville. The county was officially organized on November 16, 1820 (effective January …
Belgique is an unincorporated community in eastern Perry County, Missouri, USA.
The Kaskaskia River is a tributary of the Mississippi River, approximately 325 miles (523 km) long, in central and southern Illinois in the United States. The second largest river system within Illinois, it drains a rural area of farms, as well as r…
Evansville is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States.
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site is a 200-acre (0.8 km²) park near Chester, Illinois, on a blufftop overlooking the Mississippi River.
The Chester Mental Health Center is one of two State of Illinois' maximum security forensic mental health facilities for those committed via a court order or deemed an escape risk. The facility is operated by the State of Illinois in Chester, Illino…
The Chester Bridge is a continuous truss bridge connecting Missouri's Route 51 with Illinois Route 150 across the Mississippi River between Perryville, Missouri and Chester, Illinois.
Valle Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri.
St. Mary (Ste. Marie, with French spelling) is a city in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri, United States.
Percy is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States.
The Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge is located on the Mississippi River downstream from St. Louis, Missouri. It is managed by the U.S.
KSGM AM transmitted its first broadcast on July 5, 1947 from Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. KSGM was located at 1450 on the AM dial with a power output of 250 watts. KSGM's pioneer broadcasting schedule included local news of interest to the Chester comm…