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West Virginia is the only one of 14 states located entirely within this geologic feature.
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Brush Creek Falls are located in which county?
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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 major rock type makes up most of West Virginia's bedrock?
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In which one of the following counties are limestone glades NOT located?
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In what city does the Little Kanawha River empty into the Ohio River?
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In which city does the Monongahela River form?
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The Hancock County towns of Chester and Newell grew around this industry.
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Sandstone Falls are located on which river?
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Tygart Lake located is located in which two counties?
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