Guckeen, Minnesota

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

History

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]

Guckeen was named for an early settler.[2]

References

Coordinates: 43°39′05″N 94°13′30″W / 43.65139°N 94.22500°W / 43.65139; -94.22500


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