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- ↑ N.L. Barlee (2004), Gold Creeks and Ghost Towns of Northeastern Washington. Hancock House Publishers., ISBN 0-88839-452-7
48°54′34″N117°35′15″W / 48.90944°N 117.58750°W
The Lead Point One Room Schoolhouse still stands in the town. (physical inspection)
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