Watauga, South Dakota

Watauga, South Dakota
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 45°55′22″N101°32′34″W / 45.92278°N 101.54278°W / 45.92278; -101.54278
Country	United States
State	South Dakota
County	Corson
Area
• Total	41.1 km2 (15.9 sq mi)
• Land	41.1 km2 (15.9 sq mi)
• Water	0.0 km2 (0 sq mi)
Elevation [1]	689 m (2,261 ft)
Population  (2000)
• Total	29
• Density	0.7/km2 (1.8/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code	57660
Area code	605
FIPS code	46-69260 [2]
GNIS feature ID	1258838 [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

1. 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.