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Which one of the following towns is NOT split between two different counties?
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This town was founded by George Washington's brother.
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  4. D.
3
The Kanawha River is formed in this Fayette County town.
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  4. D.
4
The Greenbrier River joins the New River in what city?
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5
This town is named for a banana-like fruit that grows in the area.
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6
In the early 1990s, a bitter work lockout occurred at an aluminum plant here.
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  4. D.
7
This city once was home to West Virginia's first billion-dollar corporation.
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  4. D.
8
The 1921 murder of Sid Hatfield in this city set off an armed march that ended with the Battle of Blair Mountain.
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  4. D.
9
This city is home to the Coal House, built of bituminous coal in 1933.
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In what city is Ritter Park located?
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