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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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  4. D.
2
In what two counties are Gaudineer Knob and Gaudineer Scenic Area located?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
3
What was the first flood control lake built in West Virginia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers?
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  4. D.
4
Before the Bluestone Dam was built, what town did the Little Bluestone River drain into?
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5
In what county are the headwaters of the North River?
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
6
French explorers referred to this river as "La Belle Rivière?"
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
7
Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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  2. B.
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  4. D.
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R. D. Bailey Lake is located on the border of these two counties.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
9
President Lyndon Johnson personally dedicated this lake in 1966.
  1. A.
  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.
10
Which one of the following is NOT associated with Trout Pond in Hardy County?
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  2. B.
  3. C.
  4. D.

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