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Frontier

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Which West Virginia county is the oldest?
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Which Indian tribe fought at the 1774 Battle of Point Pleasant?
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The Seneca Trail generally follows the route of which present West Virginia road?
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Hugh Stephenson formed this military unit in response to George Washington's call for troops at the beginning of the Revolutionary War.
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During the French & Indian War, Delaware and Shawnee Indians attacked these two forts in present-day Pendleton County within days in 1758?
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Who are the earliest known White settlers of the Greenbrier Valley?
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Who is considered the founder of Morgantown?
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From which direction did most Indian attacks occur during the frontier period?
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Tu-Endie-Wei State Park commemorates what frontier event?
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George Washington was this age when he became a surveyor in what is now West Virginia?
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