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- ↑ DeLorme. Pennsylvania Atlas & Gazetteer. 8th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2003, p. 91. ISBN 0-89933-280-3.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Old Forge, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
- http://www.roadsidethoughts.com/pa/old-forge.htm
- http://www.maplandia.com/united-states/pennsylvania/franklin-county/old-forge/ map
- http://www.usgwarchives.org/maps/pa/county/frankl/usgs/
- http://pennsylvania.hometownlocator.com/pa/franklin/
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