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In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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What Pendleton County rock formation is named for a Revolutionary War soldier George Washington assigned to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold?
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This site of a September 1861 Civil War skirmish later was a major source of red spruce during the timbering era.
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Flat Top Lake is located in which county?
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What geologic formation marks the eastern border of Jefferson County?
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Which region of the state generates the most market value in agriculture?
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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Which one of the following is NOT a major river basin in West Virginia?
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Tygart Lake located is located in which two counties?
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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