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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Forks of Ivy, North Carolina
- ↑ "Forks of Ivy (Buncombe County, NC)". RoadsideThoughts: A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
- 1 2 "North Carolina Gazetteer | NCpedia". www.ncpedia.org. Retrieved December 12, 2023.
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