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- 1 2 The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine, Volumes 9–10. 1918. p. 122.
- ↑ "Map of Eden, AZ". Google Maps.
- ↑ Eden mansion burns down – Eastern Arizona Courier , 2008
- ↑ Burned resort full of history – Eastern Arizona Courier , 2008
- ↑ Gay horror flick screens at the Loft – azstarnet.com, 2008
