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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ashley Creek (Utah)
- ↑ Leigh, Rufus Wood (1961). Five hundred Utah place names: their origin and significance. p. 3.
- ↑ Lund, Anthon Henrik (1922). The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine. Geneal. Society of Utah. p. 38.
40°20′30″N109°21′53″W / 40.34167°N 109.36472°W
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