Guckeen | |
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Coordinates: 43°39′05″N 94°13′30″W / 43.65139°N 94.22500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
County | Faribault |
Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 507 |
GNIS feature ID | 644521[1] |
Guckeen is an unincorporated community in Faribault County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]
Guckeen was originally called Derby, and under the latter name was laid out in 1900.[2] A post office was established as Guckeen in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1973.[3][4] The present name of Guckeen is the surname of an early settler.[2]
Municipalities and communities of Faribault County, Minnesota, United States | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |