Wecota, South Dakota
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Wecota is an unincorporated community in Faulk County, South Dakota, United States.
Wecota was founded in 1907 as a station stop on a branch line of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway built that year between Conde and LeBeau, South Dakota. Railway service to Wecota ended in 1940.
[edit] Geography
Wecota is located at Latitude: 45.1725 and Longitude: -99.11722. Elevation: 1558 ft.
Wecota has been assigned the ZIP code 57438 and the FIPS place code 4669900.[1] The local area code is 605.
The town has two streets.
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Established about 1908. In 1909, "not more than a year old". 10 miles north of Faulkton.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Ellis, Caleb Holt, 1825- (1973 (Reprint of 1909 edition)). History of Faulk County, South Dakota : together with biographical sketches of pioneers and prominent citizens. Aberdeen, South Dakota: North Plains Press. pp. 166.
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Coordinates: 45°10′21″N 99°07′03″W / 45.1725°N 99.1175°W
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