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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
Rustad
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 46°44′00″N 96°44′41″W / 46.73333°N 96.74472°W / 46.73333; -96.74472
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyClay
Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code218
GNIS feature ID650427

Rustad is an unincorporated community in Clay County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

History

A post office was established as Kurtz in 1891, the name was changed to Rustad in 1907, and the post office closed in 1954. The community was named for Samuel Rustad, an early merchant.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rustad, Minnesota
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rustad Post Office (historical)
  3. Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 118.
Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Minnesota, United States
County seat: Moorhead
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