Kost is an unincorporated community in Chisago County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.[1]

Kost
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 45°29′31″N 92°52′05″W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Chisago
Elevation	873 ft (266 m)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code(s)	651
GNIS feature ID	654781[1]

History

Ferdinand A. Kost built a local gristmill in 1883, and gave the surrounding community its name.[2] A post office was established at Kost in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[3]

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