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References
- ↑ Cypress Hills (Alberta) Historical Society (1991). Cypress Hills country. Elkwater, Alberta: Cypress Hills (Alberta) Historical Society. p. 47. ISBN 0-88925-918-6.
- ↑ Place-names of Alberta. Ottawa: Geographic Board of Canada. 1928. p. 46.
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