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This flood control lake in Wayne County was opened to the public in 1978.
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About how much of West Virginia's boundary is marked by rivers?
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Which one of the following was the site of our first state park?
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Which one of the following counties was NOT included in West Virginia primarily for its railroad?
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What two rivers merge to form the Kanawha River?
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Where are Marshall's Pillars located?
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What prominent political figure boated down the New River in 1812?
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The Hancock County towns of Chester and Newell grew around this industry.
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Most of West Virginia's mineable coal is part of this geologic feature.
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Which river drains all the streams in Pendleton County?
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