Place:Akaska, Walworth, South Dakota, United States

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NameAkaska
Alt namesAlaskasource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS46000069
TypeTown
Coordinates45.332°N 100.12°W
Located inWalworth, South Dakota, United States
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Akaska is a town in Walworth County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 77 at the 2020 census. The community name derives from a Sioux word meaning "uncertain".

Akaska 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 Akaska ended in 1940.

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