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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dublin, Missouri
- ↑ Ramsay, Robert L. (1952). Our Storehouse of Missouri Place Names. University of Missouri Press. p. 29. ISBN 9780826205865.
- 1 2 3 4 Moser's Directory of Missouri Places|https://thelibrary.org/lochist/moser/bartonpl.html
- VanGilder, Marvin L., page 185–188, Jasper City, Hometown, USA, Jasper Chamber of Commerce and The Jasper County News, 1976
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