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Hest is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Missouri, United States.

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.

The community had a post office from 1915 until 1925.

References

1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hest, Missouri
2. Ava, MO,7.5 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1982
3. Post offices of Douglas County, Missouri

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County seat: Ava
City	Ava
Townships	Benton Boone Brown Brush Creek Bryan Buchanan Campbell Cass Champion Clay Clinton Findley Jackson Lincoln McKinley McMurtrey Miller Richland Spencer Spring Creek Walls Washington Wood
Unincorporated communities	Arden Arno Basher Bertha Blanche Brushyknob Buckhart Champion Cheney Coldspring Cross Roads Denlow Depew Dogwood Drury Fielden Filer Gentryville Girdner Goodhope Granada Hebron Hest Merritt Olathia Ongo Pansy Prior Red Bank Richville Rome Roosevelt Roy Smallett Squires Sweden Tigris Topaz Vanzant Vera Cruz Witty
Ghost towns	Ann Biggs Bryant Larissa Midway Omba Rippee Silverton Tedrick
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