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Culbert Lake, Algoma (North), Ontario GPS: beginning in south at 48.95583073017929, -83.98440542745253, and flowing north through Culbert Lake at 48.96574908949619, -83.98633661792923, and continuing north to creek junction at 49.057301995716195, -83.97676649616454
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Culbert Branch Missionary Baptist Church, 647 Elko Street, Williston, South Carolina. (803) 266-4252 GPS: 33.402026737434454, -81.41267414597611
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Culbert's Hotel on Buffalo Avenue in the LaSalle neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New York GPS: 43.07775547859788, -78.96243484393693
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Culbert Lake, (part of the Pascagoula River), south of Wade, Jackson County, Mississippi GPS: 30.58613731442976, -88.57129855899265
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Ken Culbert, Jr. Road, Purcellville, Loudoun County, Virginia GPS: 39.13751434247276, -77.70248115936316
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