Chequest, Iowa
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Chequest was an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in
Davis County Davis County is or was the name of the following counties in the United States: *Davis County, Iowa, named in honor of Garrett Davis, a Congressman from Kentucky *Davis County, Utah, named for Daniel C. Davis, captain in the Mormon Battalion *Cass ...
,
Iowa Iowa () is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states: Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to th ...
, United States. Its elevation is 722 feet (287 m). It was on County Road V42 near Chequest Creek.


History

The Chequest post office opened under the name Hall in 1884, was changed to Chequest in 1887, and closed permanently in 1905. Chequest's population was 15 in 1887, 13 in 1902, 42 in 1917, and 15 in 1925.


References

Unincorporated communities in Davis County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{DavisCountyIA-geo-stub