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Which major flood control dam is located at Hinton?
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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Cranberry River drains into this major river.
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In which West Virginia county is Cranesville Swamp located in?
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East River Mountain marks which border of West Virginia?
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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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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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In which one of the following counties are limestone glades NOT located?
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The father of which future president surveyed Stony River in present-day Grant, Tucker, and Mineral counties?
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In what county does the Youghiogheny River originate?
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