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- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Yocum Creek
- ↑ Arkansas Atlas & Gazetteer, DeLorme, 2nd ed., 2004, pp. 23-4 ISBN 0-89933-345-1
- ↑ Harrison, Arkansas-Missouri, 15 Minute Topographic Quadrangle, USGS, 1904
- ↑ Yocum, AR - Carroll County history
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