Chesapeake, Missouri

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Chesapeake, Missouri
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Location of Chesapeake in Missouri
Country United States
State Missouri
County Lawrence
Area
[1]
  Total0.45 sq mi (1.16 km2)
  Land0.45 sq mi (1.15 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total48
  Density107.87/sq mi (41.62/km2)
FIPS code 29-13582
GNIS feature ID2587059 [2]

Chesapeake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Lawrence County, Missouri, United States. [3] It is located on Route 174, approximately five miles east of Mount Vernon.

Chesapeake currently houses a fish hatchery, operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation.

A post office called Chesapeake was established in 1850, and remained in operation until 1914. [4] The community's name commemorates the Capture of USS Chesapeake. [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 48
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chesapeake, Missouri
  3. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Chesapeake, Missouri
  4. "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
  5. "Lawrence County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 25 October 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

Coordinates: 37°07′01″N93°40′54″W / 37.11694°N 93.68167°W / 37.11694; -93.68167