New Chichester

English

Etymology

Distinguishing it from its namesake, Chichester in England.

Proper noun

New Chichester

1. (historical) A former town in Pennsylvania, British North America, now divided into Upper and Lower Chichester.
   • 1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., Vol. II, p. 183:

     New CHICHESTER, a port-town of Penſilvania, ſituated on the river Delawar, below Cheſter...