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Which West Virginia town was once described as "hell with a river through it?"
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Which one of the following towns is NOT split between two different counties?
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In 1947, the town of Hollidays Cove became part of this city.
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This city is partly named for the two states it borders.
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U.S. Army troops disembarked here before ending the Battle of Blair Mountain.
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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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What is the governmental seat of our northernmost county?
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Marble King produces about one million marbles per day in this city.
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One of the most important frontier battles between Shawnees and Virginia militia was fought here.
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The Robey Theater, which opened here in 1907, is said to be the longest continuously operating movie house in the United States.
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