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Where is the geographic center of West Virginia?
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What are the "Young Appalachians"?
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What is the approximate square footage of West Virginia?
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What major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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What two rivers merge to form the Kanawha River?
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What geologic feature is associated with caves and sinkholes?
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What was the first flood control lake built in West Virginia by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers?
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In what county are the headwaters of the North River?
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On what mountain did Confederate general Robert E. Lee first see his Civil War horse Traveller?
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In what county can you find the largest wetland complex in West Virginia?
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