| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Saint Louis |
| Population total | 30 |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| Time zone (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| Elevation | 1289 ft |
| Coordinates | 46°55′33″N 92°33′31″W |
| ZIP code | 55779 |
| Area code | 218 |
| GNIS feature ID | 661078[1] |
Culver is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
The community is 27 miles northwest of the city of Duluth.
The center of Culver is generally considered at the junction of Saint Louis County Highway 7 (CR 7) and County Road 8 (CR 8), which is also the boundary line between Culver Township and Industrial Township. The unincorporated community of Culver also extends into the southern portion of New Independence Township.
The Artichoke River flows through the community.
South Ridge School is located in Culver.
A post office called Culver was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1989.[2] The community was named for Joshua B. Culver, first mayor of Duluth, Minnesota.[3]
References
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- ^ "St. Louis County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 15 January 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
- ^ Upham, Warren (1920). Minnesota Geographic Names: Their Origin and Historic Significance. Minnesota Historical Society. p. 480
Further reading
- Rand McNally Road Atlas – 2007 edition – Minnesota entry
- Official State of Minnesota Highway Map – 2011/2012 edition