Editing Chester, Vermont (section)

==Arts and culture==
===Annual cultural events===
Chester hosts The Chester Fall Festival on the Green in September,<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.foliage-vermont.com/fall_festivals.htm|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20070921073626/http://www.foliage-vermont.com/fall_festivals.htm|url-status= usurped|archive-date= September 21, 2007|title= A list of Vermont Fall Foliage Events Festivals for the 2013 Season|publisher =Foliage Vermont|access-date= March 3, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= http://chesterfallfestival.org/|title= Chester Fall Festival
|publisher = Chester Fall Festival |access-date= March 3, 2014}}</ref> and the Winter Carnival in February.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.yourplaceinvermont.com/event/chester-winter-carnival-2014-2/|title= Chester, Vermont Winter Carnival 2014|publisher =Okemo Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce|access-date= March 3, 2014}}</ref>

===Tourism===

Chester is famous for its Stone Village Historic District and Chester Village Historic District. Both districts are listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/vt/Windsor/districts.html|title= VERMONT - Windsor County - Historic Districts|publisher =National Register of Historic Places|access-date= March 3, 2014}}</ref> The Stone Village section is located along [[Vermont Route 103]] in North Chester, across the [[Williams River (Vermont)|Williams River]] from [[Chester (CDP), Vermont|Chester Center]]. It is known for the many houses made of local [[granite]]. The Chester Factory Village has homes that were built between 1750 and 1924, and includes Victorian, Colonial Revival and [[Federal architecture|Federal style architecture]]. Both areas are popular tourist destinations.<ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.chestervermont.org/about-chester|title= About Chester|publisher= Chester Vermont|access-date= March 3, 2014|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140302072150/http://www.chestervermont.org/about-chester|archive-date= March 2, 2014|url-status= dead}}</ref>

Registered historic sites:
* Chester Village Historic District – Roughly bounded by Lovers Lane Brook, Maple St., Williams River, Middle Branch & Lovers Lane (added September 8, 1985)
* [[Greenwood House]] – VT 103 (added December 1, 1985)
* [[Jeffrey House]] – North St. (added July 13, 1974)
* [[Stone Village Historic District]] – Both sides of VT 103 (added June 17, 1974)