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|title=(help) - ↑ Carolinas Healthcare System http://www.blueridgehealth.org/morganton.html . Retrieved October 17, 2015.Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ Grace Episcopal Church History http://www.gracechurchmorganton.org/church-history/ . Retrieved October 17, 2015.Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Backpack Ministry Provides Food". Morganton News Herald. April 4, 2010. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Foundation". Grace Episcopal Church Foundation. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
- ↑ "New Rector Named at Grace Church". Morganton News Herald. July 3, 2015. Retrieved October 17, 2015.
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