Name: Dakoming
County: Weston
Authority Name:
GNIS Entry
Longitude: 1040422W
Latitude: 433551N
Legal Description:
Elevation: 3839/1170
(ft/m)
Feature Type: Populated Place
Origin of Name:
Many American place-names are purely arbitrary coinages. Towns on the border between two states, or near the border, are often given names made of parts of the names of the two states, e. g.,... Dakoming (Dakota-\-Wyoming) ... .
Source: Mencken
Other Names: Dakoma Siding
Alternative Spellings:
History:
Station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad.
Source: Marshall
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Maps:
1:24000 Quadrangle: Dewey
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