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References
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sevenmile Creek (Ohio)
- ↑ Lowry, Robert Eaton (1915). History of Preble County, Ohio: Her People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 124.
- ↑ Jones, Richard (March 29, 2013). "Flood ravaged some small towns, left others alone". Journal-News. Retrieved 24 December 2015.
- ↑ Coordinates derived visually from Acme Maps topographical map. Position of origin on GNIS appears to be incorrect: 39°30′00″N84°35′25″W / 39.5000554°N 84.5902264°W
- ↑ United States Environmental Protection Agency. "Watershed Report: Sevenmile Creek". watersgeo.epa.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-08-26. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
- ↑ "USGS Surface-Water Annual Statistics for Ohio: USGS 03273000 Sevenmile Creek at Sevenmile OH". waterdata.usgs.gov. Archived from the original on 2020-08-26. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
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