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- ↑ Wood, Jim (10 October 2019). "Jon Peterson, Delaware County treasurer and former state representative, has died". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
- ↑ Wicker, Valencia (December 28, 2017). "Thousands of home owners opt to pre-pay real estate taxes". WBNS-TV . Retrieved September 2, 2018.
- ↑ Budzak, Gary (26 February 2020). "Plaza name will honor Peterson". The Delaware Gazette. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
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