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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Monocanock Island
- ↑ Murtha, Claudia (11 February 2022). "Wyoming Borough bridge renamed to honor PennDOT employee who died on the job". Fox 56 News. Fox 56 Wolf. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ↑ Baca, Keith A. (2007). Native American Place Names in Mississippi. University Press of Mississippi. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-60473-483-6.
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