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West Virginia is the only one of 14 states located entirely within this geologic feature.
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Where do the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers cut a wide gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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Where does West Virginia rank nationally in terms of percentage of forested land?
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Hatfield Island is located in what city?
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Judy Gap is located in this county.
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Meadow River is a tributary of which major river?
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French explorers referred to this river as "La Belle Rivière?"
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What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
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President Lyndon Johnson personally dedicated this lake in 1966.
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