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- ↑ "Hulberton, New York". U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
- 1 2 3 Signor, Isaac S. (1894). Landmarks of Orleans County, New York. Syracuse, New York: D. Mason & Company. p. 391.
- ↑ "The Pioneer History of Orleans County, NY, Village of Hulberton". www.newyorkroots.org. Retrieved 2016-10-19.
- ↑ Tuttle, Ray (June 22, 1948). "Scio". The Holley Standard.
- ↑ Lattin, Cary Wilson (January 26, 1987). "Bethinking of Old Orleans". The Journal Register - Medina, New York.
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