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The planet Venus when observed as an evening star.
From Latin hesperus, from Ancient Greek ἕσπερος (hesperos), originally an adjective ‘western’.
From Wiktionary
Middle English from Latin from Greek hesperos Hesperian
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Only two communities separated Cortez and Durango; Mancos and Hesperus, and neither were memorable.
He was described as the son of Astraeus and Eos, brother of Hesperus, Notus and Zephyrus.
After Stephens became manager in August 1911, he bought a replacement locomotive from Bute Works Supply Co (later becoming another Hesperus ).
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