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What Pendleton County rock formation is named for a Revolutionary War soldier George Washington assigned to kidnap the traitor Benedict Arnold?
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Why was Cheat Lake in Monongalia County originally created?
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In what county is the canoe-shaped 10-mile-long Germany Valley located?
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Meadow River is a tributary of which major river?
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In which county is Moncove Lake located?
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In which city does the Monongahela River form?
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In what county are the headwaters of the North River?
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On what mountain did Confederate general Robert E. Lee first see his Civil War horse Traveller?
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The Sinks of Gandy is located in this county.
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Which one of the following cities is NOT located on the West Fork River?
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