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What was the first West Virginia city to establish a public high school for Blacks?
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A Methodist bishop was the namesake for this Lincoln County seat.
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This Ritchie County city was named for a general who helped try and convict the conspirators following Abraham Lincoln's assassination.
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This town was established to make munitions for World War I, but the war ended before production started.
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What town was once home to the largest clothespin factory in the world?
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Along with Shepherdstown, this is the oldest incorporated town in West Virginia.
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A dam and lake near this Elk River city was built in 1961 for flood control and tourism.
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In 1972, this city became home to West Virginia's first shopping mall.
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This Greenbrier County city became a popular tourist destination because of its mineral springs.
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What city were three of West Virginia's first six governors from?
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