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Information for
these pages was taken from many sources, including:
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District, The Wesleyan Church
“About Us,” Delaware County Regional Sewer District,
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“Alum Creek Valley,” Delaware County Historical Society,
Diagramatic sketch only, of Cheshire-Africa community by Doris W. Pierce
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http://www.dnr.state.oh.us/parks/alum/tabid/711/Default.aspx
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Historical Society, http://bigwalnuthistory.org/Local_History/index.html
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Conservation Design for Subdivisions: A Practical
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http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=584
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galena,_Ohio
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http://www.genoatwp.com/History.aspx
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“In Search of The Three-C Highway,” Ohio Lincoln Highway League,
http://www.lincolnhighwayoh.com/3c.html
Interview, Mrs. Barbara Cole, former landowner-Grand Oak, May 2,
2009
Interview, Mrs. Beulah Fritsche, former landowner-Covington
Meadows, April 18, 2009
Interview, Pastor Walter Jeffries, Wesleyan Church (retired
superintendent, Victory Camp), May 11, 2009
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http://www.co.delaware.oh.us/recorder/index.html
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Ohio Department of Natural Resources,
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Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture,
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When the Railroad Leaves Town, Joseph P. Schwieterman, Truman
State University Press, 2001