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- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ↑ Historic and Archeological Preservation. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Office of Environmental Policy. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
- ↑ "White Rock Bluff site (23TX001)".
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