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- ↑ "Jewell Junction". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey. November 28, 1980. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
- ↑ Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. p. 21. ISBN 0-89933-347-8.
Coordinates: 45°51′32″N123°33′15″W / 45.859000°N 123.554292°W
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