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- ↑ "Paris". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. May 22, 1986. Retrieved November 3, 2015.
- ↑ "United States Topographic Map". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved January 26, 2016– via Acme Mapper. The map includes mile markers along the Alsea River and the lower reaches of Five Rivers.
- ↑ "Lane County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved April 14, 2015.
- ↑ Stewart, George R. (1970). Princeton Alumni Weekly, Volume 71. p. 13. PRNC:32101081977066.
- ↑ "Profile for Paris, Oregon". ePodunk . Retrieved April 14, 2015.
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