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- ↑ "Starksville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved February 26, 2018.
- ↑ "Lee County". GeorgiaInfo. Retrieved June 12, 2019.
- ↑ "Early Lee County".
- ↑ "Lee County, Georgia" . Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ↑ Acts Passed by the General Assembly of Georgia. J. Johnston. 1840. p. 94.
- ↑ "Lee County" . Retrieved November 15, 2017.
- ↑ "Lynch 5 Negros on Same Limb of Tree". January 21, 1916. Retrieved December 18, 2019.
- ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 212. ISBN 0-915430-00-2.
- ↑ Gosa, John. "Former Lee County seat now ghost town" . Retrieved November 15, 2017.
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