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Which one of the following rock formations is NOT located in Pendleton County?
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What are the "Young Appalachians"?
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West Virginia is the only one of 14 states located entirely within this geologic feature.
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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What Ohio River island near Ravenswood was the site of the only Civil War naval battle in West Virginia?
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Which one of the following counties does the Greenbrier River NOT flow through?
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In what county is Greenland Gap located?
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What prominent political figure boated down the New River in 1812?
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R. D. Bailey Lake is located on the border of these two counties.
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Sandstone Falls are located on which river?
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