Cusson, Minnesota

For the city in southeast Minnesota named Kasson, see Kasson, Minnesota.

Cusson
Unincorporated community
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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	218
GNIS feature ID	661082[1]

Cusson is an unincorporated community in Leiding Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States; located in the Arrowhead Region of Minnesota.

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

1. "Cusson, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
3. 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