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- ↑ "Demo Day: Phoenix Hill Tavern bites the dust". Insider Louisville. 2017-01-06. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
- ↑ Russell, Will (2017-01-25). "An ode to Phoenix Hill Tavern". LEO Weekly. Retrieved 2018-04-01.
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