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- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Queer Creek (Ohio)
- ↑ Karle, Tina (1 November 2006). 200 Hikeable Waterfalls of Ohio. Lulu.com. p. 350. ISBN 978-1-4303-0309-1.
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