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- 1 2 "La Foret". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ↑ "History-La Foret" . Retrieved 29 November 2015.
- ↑ "Black Forest History". Black Forest Preservation Plan. Retrieved 29 November 2015.
Coordinates: 39°00′34″N104°42′52″W / 39.00944°N 104.71444°W