Cusson, Minnesota
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 | |
| 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(s) | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 661082[1] |
Geography
The 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
A 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
- "Cusson, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 7 August 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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