title: Kost, Minnesota
text: # Kost, Minnesota
  
  Kost is an unincorporated community in Chisago County, in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
  
  ## History
  
  Ferdinand A. Kost built a local gristmill in 1883, and gave the surrounding community its name. A post office was established at Kost in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.
  
  