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- ↑ "Courthouse". www.westmohistory.org.
- ↑ "Andrew County | US Courthouses".
- ↑ "SAH ARCHIPEDIA". sah-archipedia.org. August 2018.
- ↑ Wiegers, Robert P. (2012). Missouri Armories: The Guard's Home in Architecture and History. ISBN 9781612480633.
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