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What city is known as "Nature's Air-Conditioned City?"
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This town was established in 1857 as an experimental anti-slavery community.
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This city began with the construction of Fort Lee.
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What is Calhoun County's seat of government?
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This Ritchie County city was named for a general who helped try and convict the conspirators following Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
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Andrew Lewis assembled militiamen here in 1774 to begin the trek to the Battle of Point Pleasant.
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By the time of the Civil War, this was the second largest city in the entire Shenandoah Valley.
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This city is associated with Civil War Confederate spy Nancy Hart.
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What city hosts the West Virginia Strawberry Festival?
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Civil War veteran John Hunt Oley was one of the first recorders and treasurers for this city.
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