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Where do the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers cut a wide gap in the Blue Ridge Mountains?
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What mineral gives the Bluestone River its name?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
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Saddle Mountain is located in which county?
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Sandstone Falls are located on which river?
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On what mountain did Confederate general Robert E. Lee first see his Civil War horse Traveller?
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The Sinks of Gandy is located in this county.
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Which one of the following is NOT a major river basin in West Virginia?
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Virginius Island is located in which river?
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