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Coordinates: 45°54′37″N 101°05′25″W / 45.91028°N 101.09028°W / 45.91028; -101.09028
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'''Walker''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Corson County, South Dakota|Corson County]], [[South Dakota]], United States. Although not tracked by the [[Census Bureau]], Walker has been assigned the [[ZIP code]] of 57659.
'''Walker''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Corson County, South Dakota|Corson County]], [[South Dakota]], United States. Although not tracked by the [[Census Bureau]], Walker has been assigned the [[ZIP code]] of 57659.


The community was named for a local cattleman.<ref>{{cite book|author=[[Federal Writers' Project]]|title=South Dakota place-names, v.1-3|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=165|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=66}}</ref>
The community was named for a local cattleman.<ref>{{cite book|author=Federal Writers' Project|author-link=Federal Writers' Project|title=South Dakota place-names, v.1-3|url=http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015027015455;view=1up;seq=165|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=66}}</ref>


==Notable person==
==Notable person==
* Former state legislator [[Ted Klaudt]]
* Former state legislator [[Ted Klaudt]]

{{Corson County, South Dakota}}


==References==
==References==
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{{Corson County, South Dakota}}


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[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Corson County, South Dakota]]
[[Category:Unincorporated communities in Corson County, South Dakota]]

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Walker, South Dakota
Walker is located in South Dakota
Walker
Walker
Location within the state of South Dakota
Walker is located in the United States
Walker
Walker
Walker (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°54′37″N 101°05′25″W / 45.91028°N 101.09028°W / 45.91028; -101.09028
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyCorson
Elevation2,172 ft (662 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
57659
GNIS feature ID1261151[1]

Walker is an unincorporated community in Corson County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Walker has been assigned the ZIP code of 57659.

The community was named for a local cattleman.[2]

Notable person

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References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Walker, South Dakota
  2. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 66.