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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Doddridge, Arkansas
- ↑ Zip Code Lookup Archived June 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Home. Bright Star School District. October 20, 2001. Retrieved on May 14, 2018. "Rt. 1 Box 222 Doddridge, AR 71834"
- ↑ "Consolidation/Annexations of LEA's (1983-2010)." () Arkansas Department of Education. Retrieved on March 6, 2011.
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