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This town was founded by George Washington's brother.
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The Kanawha River is formed in this Fayette County town.
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In 1908, what city hosted the first Mother's Day service?
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This city is partly named for the two states it borders.
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This city once had what is believed to be the largest toilet ware factory in the world.
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Where were former NBA coach Mike D'Antoni and Marshall University basketball coach Dan D'Antoni born?
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One of the most important frontier battles between Shawnees and Virginia militia was fought here.
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The deadliest tornado outbreak in state history struck this place in 1944.
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This city is named for a Revolutionary War general known by the nickname "Mad Anthony."
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West Union is the governmental seat of which county?
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