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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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Which region of the state generates the most market value in agriculture?
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Which one of the following is a major tributary of the Little Kanawha River?
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What is the largest lake in West Virginia NOT built by the government?
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What is the main purpose of Mount Storm Lake in Grant County?
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The Hancock County towns of Chester and Newell grew around this industry.
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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
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Which one of the following cities is NOT located on the West Fork River?
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What is West Virginia's shortest official river?
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