Cheshire was a station on the Southern Pacific Railroad line platted in 1913 and originally named Hubert. This name caused confusion with another station on the line, Huber, however, so the railroad company changed the name to Cheshire in 1914.
The station Cheshire, located on the Southern Pacific Railroad line, was initially called Hubert but was renamed Cheshire in 1914 due to a similar name conflict with another station named Huber.