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In 1871, which one of the following established a West Virginia city that would honor his name?
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This town on the Elk River was first known as Marshall.
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This town is home to the Augusta Heritage Center.
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Which one of these Olympic gold medalists was born in Fairmont?
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The city of Glenville is known for what festival.
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Jacob Marlin and Stephen Sewell were the first known people of European descent to settle in the Greenbrier Valley in what future town?
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Black scholar, author, and TV host Henry Louis Gates Jr. grew up in this town.
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What city hosts the West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
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What city hosts the Mothman Festival?
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What two towns were Daniel Boone most associated with?
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