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Which of the following Jefferson County houses was NOT owned by a relative of George Washington?
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George Washington's bathtub may be viewed here?
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George Washington was this age when he became a surveyor in what is now West Virginia?
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George Washington's military and diplomatic blunders largely led to the beginning of this conflict.
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Who hired a teenage George Washington to survey much of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle?
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Which member of the Washington family was the first to move to what is now Jefferson County?
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Which Virginia governor granted George Washington most of the Western Virginia bounty lands he acquired because of his French & Indian War service?
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Whose death led to George Washington being named lieutenant colonel of Virginia's forces during the French & Indian War?
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George Washington personally selected the site of this manufacturing enterprise.
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During this uprising, a sword given to George Washington by Frederick the Great was temporarily captured.
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