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Where is the geographic center of West Virginia?
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In West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
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Which one of the following natural resources—found in many West Virginia caves—was used as a key ingredient in manufacturing gunpowder during the Civil War?
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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In which West Virginia county is Cranesville Swamp located in?
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In what two counties are Gaudineer Knob and Gaudineer Scenic Area located?
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Hellhole Cavern is located in what county?
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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
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The Williams River is located in these two counties.
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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