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References
- 1 2 Christy Davis (October 15, 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crawford County Courthouse / 037-2050-00037". National Park Service . Retrieved October 26, 2017.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ County Courthouses of Oklahoma TR
- ↑ "TONINI & BRAMBLET v. BOARD OF COM'RS OF MAYES COUNTY".
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