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- ↑ "Zip Code 66616 Population". US Census Bureau. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
- ↑ "Fiesta Topeka". Visit Topeka.
- ↑ "Volunteer celebrates 50 years of service to her parish's GermanFest celebration". The Leaven. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- 1 2 3 Garcia, Reina (September 16, 2018). "Celebrating Hispanic heritage: a look at a Topeka neighborhood's rich history". KSNT . Nexstar Media Group . Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ↑ "Oakland Neighborhood Plan Pg 9" (PDF). City of Topeka.
- ↑ "Oakland Neighborhood Plan" (PDF). City of Topeka.