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Chesterfield, Missouri

Located in St. Louis County, Missouri, Chesterfield was established in 1988. Affluent western St. Louis suburb. Chesterfield Valley was developed on the Missouri River floodplain.
Founded 1988 | Population 49,000 | Peak 49,000 (2024) | County St. Louis County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Chesterfield, Missouri

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1890 Higher Education: Educational institutions helped define Chesterfield's character and economy.
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1950 Economic Development: Chesterfield grew through manufacturing and industry.
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1950 Natural Disaster: Chesterfield was impacted by a significant flooding.
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1988 Founded: Chesterfield was founded in St. Louis County.
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2010 Modern Era: Chesterfield continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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Latest News in Chesterfield

Jan 1, 1970
Missouri High School Students Walk Out Protest Transgender Girl
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (March 7, 2016) β€” Tensions boiled over at a Missouri high school on Monday when dozens of students staged a …
Jan 1, 1970
Missouri Lawmakers Consider Bills Both Sides Gun Debate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (March 3, 2016) – In the midst of a heated national conversation on firearms, Missouri’s lawmakers too…
Jan 1, 1970
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Washington, D.C. – On January 15, 2016, a crowd of several thousand people filled the National Mall to mark what would have been…
Jan 1, 1970
Missouri Mailman Saves Elderly Womans Life
St. Louis, Missouri (January 11, 2016) – In a quiet neighborhood on the outskirts of town, a routine mail delivery turned into a…
Jan 1, 1970
Missouri Lawmakers Consider Both Bills Both Sides Gun Debate
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. β€” On December 2, 2015, Missouri lawmakers dove into a heated discussion over a pair of bills that captured t…
Jan 1, 1970
Missouri Lawmakers Consider New Gun Bills
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. β€” On September 4, 2015, Missouri lawmakers dove into heated discussions over a slate of new gun bills that c…

Complete Historical Timeline

1890 Culture
Higher Education
1950 Industry
Economic Development
1950 Disaster
Natural Disaster
1988 Culture
Founded
2010 Culture
Modern Era

Did You Know?

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Affluent western St. Louis suburb.
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Chesterfield Valley was developed on the Missouri River floodplain.
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Major retail and corporate corridor.
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Chesterfield is located in St. Louis County, Missouri.
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Chesterfield was founded in 1988.

Famous People from Chesterfield, Missouri

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Luke Kunin
Ice Hockey Player · Born Dec 4, 1997 · Age 28
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Jeremy Maclin
American Football Player · Born May 11, 1988 · Age 37
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Emily Sisson
Long-Distance Runner · Born Oct 12, 1991 · Age 34

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