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- ↑ "Airlie". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. November 28, 1980. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
- 1 2 3 4 McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 11. ISBN 978-0875952772.
