Hest, Missouri
Hest is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States.[1]
The community lies along Missouri Route 5, approximately two miles south of the southern city limits of Ava and one-half mile north of the intersection of Route 5 and Missouri Route A The site sits above the west bank of North Spring Creek. The Spring Creek Cemetery lies just west of the community.[2]
The community had a post office from 1915 until 1925.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hest, Missouri
- Smallett, MO,7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
- Post offices of Douglas County, Missouri
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