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Interesting. I know there are still a few around, but there are lots of mimics. Best resource is the American Chestnut Foundation. https://www.acf.org/
I would need a photo of twigs and buds without the leaves.
Trees are left for a variety of reasons..
Wildlife habitat, seed stock being a couple of possibilities
Cool looking bark
this is how I found one. They are rare around here.Oh btw.
There should probably be nuts or fragments around the base of the tree.