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In 1965, what became the first national recreation area created within a national forest?
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West Virginia is the only one of 14 states located entirely within this geologic feature.
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This site of a September 1861 Civil War skirmish later was a major source of red spruce during the timbering era.
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Which one of the following is NOT a tributary of the Cheat River?
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Which scenic area was used for artillery training during World War II?
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Kanawha Falls is located closest to this city.
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Which one of the following is NOT a tributary of the Monongahela River?
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Before the locks and dams were improved in the 1930s, what was the greatest obstacle to riverboating on the Kanawha River?
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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Stonecoal Lake is located in which two counties?
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