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References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Des Moines Township, Jasper County, Iowa
- ↑ Weaver, James Baird (1912). Past and Present of Jasper County, Iowa, Volume 1. B.F. Bowen. p. 50.
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