Welcome to Larsmont ...
Larsmont is located in Lake County<1>.
The location of Larsmont has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Larsmont: LARS-mahnt<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Larsmont, you might consider that their post office opened in 1915.
Larsmont is 660 feet [201 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Larsmont lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Larsmont is located in the (218) area code.
Communities near Larsmont ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Larsmont.
- Two Harbors
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Two Harbors
- Two Harbors is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Two Harbors <5>
- Stewart
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north) - Arnold
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest) - Beaver Crossing
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beaver Crossing
- Beaver Crossing is located in Lake County
- Brimson
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brimson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brimson
- Brimson is located in Saint Louis County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brimson <5>
- Duluth
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duluth
- Duluth is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85,773 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duluth <5>
- Cloverland
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cloverland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cloverland
- Cloverland is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Breda
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Breda
- Breda is located in Saint Louis County
- Superior
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Superior
- Superior is located in Douglas County (WI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 26,213 people
- Hermantown
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hermantown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hermantown
- Hermantown is located in Saint Louis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,504 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hermantown <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Larsmont. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Larsmont.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Larsmont. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Larsmont.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Larsmont. See our Newspapers Page for Larsmont.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Larsmont ...
Looking for more information about Larsmont? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Larsmont, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Larsmont.
Adding Larsmont to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Larsmont in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Larsmont was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Larsmont post office opened in 1915.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Larsmont.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Larsmont. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lake County: www.lakecnty.com/
The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lake, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Larsmont. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Larsmont - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |