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In West Virginia, the Shenandoah Valley lies solely in which one of the following counties?
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In which county is Canaan Valley located?
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What Pendleton County rock formation is named for a Revolutionary War soldier George Washington assigned to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold?
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4
Which one of the following was the site of our first state park?
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Gauley Mountain, located in Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster counties, inspired a classic book by this state poet laureate.
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Kanawha Falls is located closest to this city.
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  4. D.
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In which city does the Monongahela River form?
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The Hanging Rock Observatory bird-watching station is located in this county.
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This was a major settlement path in the 1700s.
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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