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- ↑ Reports and resolutions of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, Volume 4, 1910, page 281
- ↑ "Timber and Turpentine Industries, Horry County Historical Society". Archived from the original on 2011-02-27. Retrieved 2011-01-24.
- ↑ New Railroad in Horry, The Horry Herald, November 9, 1905
- ↑ Railway Age Gazette, 1907
- ↑ Railway Age Gazette, Volume 59, 1915, page 301
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