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- ↑ Ruhkala, Roy (1974). "History of Rocklin California: From Gold to Granite". Rocklinhistory.org. Rocklin Historical Society. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Day, Gary (2014-01-25). "Rocklin History Tour – Early Union Granite Company Quarry". Roseville Today. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
- ↑ "Matt Ruhkala – Quarry owner, Minister". Rocklin Historical Society. Retrieved 2021-12-07.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Index to the Laws of California, 1850–1893: Including the Statutes, the State Edition of the Codes, 1872, and Subsequent Amendments, and the Constitution of L879. Bancroft-Whitney. 1894. p. 493.
- ↑ Barry-Schweyer, Carmel; Alvarez, Alycia S. (2005). Rocklin. Arcadia Publishing. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-7385-2975-2.