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Owanka, South Dakota

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A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways
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The first settlement at Owanka was made in 1888. A post office called Owanka was established in 1907. Owanka is a name derived from the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Owanka, South Dakota
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offers a photo gallery of old Owanka buildings in this article reference:
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Unincorporated communities in Pennington County, South Dakota
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Former populated places in Pennington County, South Dakota
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Unincorporated community in South Dakota, United States
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Unincorporated community
Abandoned grain elevator in Owanka
Owanka is located in South Dakota
44°01′19″N 102°35′14″W / 44.021932°N 102.587283°W / 44.021932; -102.587283
Country
State
South Dakota
County
Pennington
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-6
ZIP code
Area code
605
unincorporated community
Pennington County
South Dakota
United States Census Bureau
ZIP Code
Sioux language
ghost town
South Dakota Magazine


"Owanka's few and faithful like the peace and quiet"
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