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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Armells, Montana
- ↑ "Fergus County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
- ↑ "Origins of Names on Milwaukee". Roundup Record-Tribune & Winnett Times. August 22, 1940. p. 6. Retrieved April 27, 2015.
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