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270:. This is almost entirely unsourced or sourced to primary/promotional sources, including a DVD release, a board game, a licensed guide, and so on. There is one independent source that talks about the clock tower, but nothing sufficient to build out an entire article about the entire fictional town. A search reveals only passing mentions of this location, with no real world context to help this meet 411:
I looked at this, including virtually leafing through some pages of the book on GBooks, and I am not convinced there is anything substantial here. The town is mentioned often enough, but I don't see any significant analysis. The second chapter of the book
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Fictional location that lacks significant coverage in reliable secondary sources, as required by the
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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which will enable the article to be improved so that deletion is unnecessary in my view,
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as per the significant coverage in multiple reliable sources identified above as per
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We Don't Need Roads: The Making of the Back to the Future Trilogy
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The Worlds of Back to the Future: Critical Essays on the Films
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town that temporarily changed its name to Hill Valley
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