Cusson is an unincorporated community in Leiding Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota.
Cusson | |
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  Cusson Location of the community of Cusson within Leiding Township, Saint Louis County  Cusson Cusson (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 48°06′07″N 92°50′35″W / 48.10194°N 92.84306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Township | Leiding Township |
| Elevation | 1,332 ft (406 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 40 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 55771 |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 661082[1] |
Geography
editThe community is immediately north of Orr on U.S. Highway 53 and 21 miles north of Cook. Cusson is within the Kabetogama State Forest.
History
editA post office called Cusson was established in 1909, and remained in operation until 1929.[2] Cusson was a station on the Duluth, Winnipeg and Pacific Railway.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Cusson, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 480.
- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition
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