Page Contents for Chesterfield, South Carolina
Statistics & Facts
Location
History & History-related items
City Attractions
Government
Chamber of Commerce.
Libraries.
Schools.
Statistics & Facts
The South Carolina state capital is Columbia.
The population of Chesterfield is approximately 1,373 (1990), 1472 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 655 (1990), 578 (2010).
The amount of land area in Chesterfield is 7.641 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Chesterfield to Washington DC is 338 miles.
The distance to the South Carolina state capital is 67 miles. (as the crow flies)
Chesterfield is positioned 34.73 degrees north of the equator and 80.08 degrees west of the prime meridian.
The city tree is the Dogwood.
Location
in northeast South Carolina near the North Carolina border. It is near Cheraw.
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History & History Related Items
Chesterfield is home to two National Register Historic Districts with buildings dating back to the late 1700's and early 1800's. The community was established in 1785 as the seat of Chesterfield County. The First Secession Meeting prior to the Civil War was held in Chesterfield on Nov. 19, 1860 -- a monument on Main Street marks the location.
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The settling of Chesterfield
late 1700's
Attractions
Craig Park is located in the downtown area -- known as Olde Towne Centre -- and features a playground, amphitheater, picnic facilities, walking trails and a community meeting house. The park was completed in the 1930's as a WPA project.
Learn about Chesterfield Town in Derbyshire, England.
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Chesterfield City Government
Chesterfield City Hall
100 Green St
Chesterfield, SC 29709-1203
Phone: 843-623-2131
Chesterfield Chamber
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce
Green St
Chesterfield, SC 29709
Phone: 843-623-2343
Chesterfield Organizations
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce
Green St
Chesterfield, SC 29709
Phone: 843-623-2343
Chesterfield Libraries
Chesterfield Library
119 W Main St
Chesterfield, SC 29709-1512
843-623-7489
Chesterfield Schools
Chesterfield County School
District Administrative Offices
401 West Boulevard
Chesterfield, SC 29709
Phone: 843-623-2175
Fax: 843-623-3434
Chesterfield High School
Highway 145 North
Chesterfield, SC 29709
Phone: 843-623-2161
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