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Coordinates: 45°55′22″N 101°32′34″W / 45.92278°N 101.54278°W / 45.92278; -101.54278
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'''Watauga''' is an unincorporated community located in [[Corson County, South Dakota]]. Although not tracked by the [[Census Bureau]], Watauga has been assigned the [[ZIP code]] of 57660.
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'''Watauga''' is an [[Unincorporated area|unincorporated community]] in [[Corson County, South Dakota|Corson County]], [[South Dakota]], United States. Although not tracked by the [[United States Census Bureau|Census Bureau]], Watauga has been assigned the [[ZIP code]] of 57660.

Watauga is a name derived from the Sioux language meaning "foam".<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=167|year=1940|publisher=University of South Dakota|page=68}}</ref>

==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 South Dakota]]


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[[Category: Corson County, South Dakota]]
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Latest revision as of 18:14, 25 August 2023

Watauga, South Dakota
Unincorporated community
Watauga is located in South Dakota
Watauga
Watauga
Watauga is located in the United States
Watauga
Watauga
Coordinates: 45°55′22″N 101°32′34″W / 45.92278°N 101.54278°W / 45.92278; -101.54278
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Dakota
CountyCorson
Area
 • Total
15.9 sq mi (41.1 km2)
 • Land15.9 sq mi (41.1 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
2,261 ft (689 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total
29
 • Density1.8/sq mi (0.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
57660
Area code605
FIPS code46-69260[2]
GNIS feature ID1258838[1]

Watauga is an unincorporated community in Corson County, South Dakota, United States. Although not tracked by the Census Bureau, Watauga has been assigned the ZIP code of 57660.

Watauga is a name derived from the Sioux language meaning "foam".[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watauga, South Dakota
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Federal Writers' Project (1940). South Dakota place-names, v.1-3. University of South Dakota. p. 68.


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