Gluek, Minnesota

{{short description|Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}}

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|subdivision_name2 = Chippewa

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|timezone = Central (CST)

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Gluek ({{IPAc-en|g|l|ɪ|k}} {{respell|GLIK}}){{cite web |url=http://www.ap.org/minnesota/prono.html |title=Minnesota Pronunciation Guide |website=Associated Press |access-date=July 4, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722194213/http://www.ap.org/minnesota/prono.html |archive-date=July 22, 2011 }} is an unincorporated community in Crate Township, Chippewa County, Minnesota, United States.{{cite gnis|644191|Gluek, Minnesota}} There was a terminus point on the Minnesota Western Railroad in the community until the railroad was abandoned.{{cite book |author=Railroad and Warehouse Commission |title=Annual Report |publisher=State of Minnesota |pages=113–114 |date=1926}} The primary route to Gluek, Chippewa County Road 4, was formerly Minnesota State Highway 277.{{cite news |last=Krueger |first=Andrew |date=September 14, 2019 |title=Bye-bye highway: As of Monday, one Minnesota state highway will cease to exist |url=https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/09/14/highway-277-minnesota-cease-exist |publisher=Minnesota Public Radio |quote=The road will still be there, carrying traffic past fields, farmsteads, and the small community of Gluek.}}