Watauga, South Dakota

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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
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 zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
57660
Area code 605
FIPS code 46-69260 [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

  1. 1 2 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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