Wahlsten, Minnesota

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Wahlsten
Unincorporated community
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Wahlsten
Location of the community of Wahlsten
within Kugler Township, Saint Louis County
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Wahlsten
Wahlsten (the United States)
Coordinates: 47°44′09″N92°17′01″W / 47.73583°N 92.28361°W / 47.73583; -92.28361
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Saint Louis
Township Kugler Township
Elevation
1,470 ft (450 m)
Population
 • Total10
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55790 or 55732
Area code 218
GNIS feature ID662729 [1]

Wahlsten is an unincorporated community in Kugler Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.

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Geography

The community is located five miles south of Tower at the intersection of State Highway 135 (MN 135) and Saint Louis County Road 26 (Wahlsten Road). Wahlsten is located 17 miles north of Aurora. State Highway 169 (MN 169) and the Pike River are nearby. The community of Embarrass is also in the area.

History

The community was named for August Wahlsten, a Swedish settler. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Wahlsten, Minnesota". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ↑ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p.  491.


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