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Where is the geographic center of West Virginia?
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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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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Hellhole Cavern is located in what county?
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What body of water does Holly River drain into?
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What part of West Virginia does most of our limestone production come from?
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R. D. Bailey Lake is located on the border of these two counties.
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Which one of the following is NOT associated with Trout Pond in Hardy County?
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In what county can you find the largest wetland complex in West Virginia?
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