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- ↑ "Wildhurst, Texas - Everything There is to Know About Wildhurst, Texas". www.historictexas.net. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
- ↑ "TSHA | Wildhurst, TX". www.tshaonline.org. Retrieved 2022-12-30.
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