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This flood control lake in Wayne County was opened to the public in 1978.
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East Lynn Lake is located in this county.
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The Forks of Cheat lies between the Cheat River and which other river?
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Gauley Mountain, located in Pocahontas, Randolph, and Webster counties, inspired a classic book by this state poet laureate.
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Seneca Rocks is made up of what mineral?
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During the Last Ice Age, how much of West Virginia was covered by glaciers?
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In which county does the Lost River seem to disappear under ground for four miles?
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What forms the north-south boundary between West Virginia and Maryland?
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Which future president wanted to form a company to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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What is the tallest peak in West Virginia?
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