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What is the only natural lake in West Virginia?
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What southeast-facing sandstone escarpment extends along an irregular line from Keyser to Bramwell?
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Browns Island is located in the Ohio River in which city?
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Which scenic area was used for artillery training during World War II?
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Which one of the following was the site of our first state park?
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What is the largest lake in West Virginia NOT built by the government?
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In which one of the following counties are limestone glades NOT located?
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French explorers referred to this river as "La Belle Rivière?"
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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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Virginius Island is located in which river?
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