Malung, Minnesota
Appearance
Malung | |
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Coordinates: 48°46′21″N 95°43′27″W / 48.77250°N 95.72417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Roseau |
Elevation | 1,063 ft (324 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 218 |
GNIS feature ID | 654810[1] |
Malung is an unincorporated community in Roseau County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
History
[edit]A post office called Malung was established in 1895, and remained in operation until 1954.[2] The community was named after Malung, in Sweden.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malung, Minnesota
- ^ "Roseau County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 6, 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 473.