Country United States County Saint Louis Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6) Elevation 416 m | State Minnesota ZIP code 55720 Local time Tuesday 11:24 AM | |
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Munger is an unincorporated community in Solway Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.
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Map of Munger, MN 55720, USA
The community is located 11 miles west of the city of Duluth at the junction of U.S. Highway 2 and County Road 223 (Munger Shaw Road). Munger is located 7 miles west of the city of Proctor.
History
A post office called Munger was established in 1903, and remained in operation until 1931. The community was named for Roger S. Munger, a businessperson in the mining industry.
Community
The unincorporated community of Munger is located within Solway Township (population 1,944).
Most of Munger is located in Saint Louis County, however the mailing address for most of Munger is Cloquet, MN, which is in adjacent Carlton County.
Local business establishments include the Munger Tavern and Grill.
Munger also includes a handful of churches, including Hope Lutheran Church (LCMS).