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This Kanawha County town was once home to the Gravely Tractor factory.
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Which one of these Olympic gold medalists was born in Fairmont?
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The Kanawha River is formed in this Fayette County town.
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What is Calhoun County's seat of government?
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This city is roughly halfway between Charleston and Huntington.
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What city has been called the Poultry Capital of West Virginia?
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This town is known for both an old covered bridge and mummies.
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Black scholar, author, and TV host Henry Louis Gates Jr. grew up in this town.
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One of the most important frontier battles between Shawnees and Virginia militia was fought here.
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West Union is the governmental seat of which county?
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