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This Doddridge County community was named for Milton, Wisconsin.
What is New Milton in Doddridge County was named for Milton, Wisconsin.
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Cass Scenic Railroad is located in what county?
What is Cass Scenic Railroad is located in Pocahontas County.
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On February 20, 1995, this was designated the State Fruit of West Virginia.
What is On February 20, 1995, the Golden Delicious apple was designated the State Fruit of West Virginia.
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What is This Mason County native was West Virginia's first official state historian.
Virgil Anson Lewis of Mason County was West Virginia's first official state historian
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This Charleston-born author, whose latest work is Addie: A Memoir, served in the British Women's Auxiliary Air Force during World War II.
Mary Lee Settle
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This West Virginia University basketball star became the first woman to dunk a basketball in an NCAA game on December 21, 1984.
Who is Georgeann Wells became the first woman to dunk a basketball in an NCAA game on December 21, 1984.
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This Wheeling native, who was killed in the Battle of South Mountain in 1862, had a Nevada city named for him.
Who is Reno, Nevada was named for Wheeling native Jesse Reno, a Union general who was killed in the Battle of South Mountain.
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Oglebay Park is located in what West Virginia county?
Oglebay Park is located in Ohio County.
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This Summers County community was named for the Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet during World War II.
The Summers County community of Nimitz was named for Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, Commander-in-Chief of the Pacific Fleet during World War II.
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What is In 1742, these explorers traveled from what is now the eastern panhandle of West Virginia to New Orleans.
Howard and Salley
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What is the state insect of West Virginia?
What is the honeybee was selected as the official State Insect of West Virginia by Senate Concurrent Resolution in March 2002.
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The West Virginia Penitentiary, which closed in 1995, was located in this Marshall County community.
The West Virginia Penitentiary, which closed in 1995, was located in Moundsville.
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This former Dupont High School star is now an All-Pro receiver with the Oakland Raiders.
Former Dupont High School star Randy Moss is now an All-Pro receiver with the Oakland Raiders
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In May 2007, a federal jury in Charleston recommended death sentences for two defendants on trial for murder. This case is important because:
This case is important because if the sentences are upheld on appeal, it would be the first time a woman was sentenced to death in West Virginia.
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What is On New Year's Eve in 1953, this country music legend died while traveling through West Virginia.
On New Year's Day, 1953, country music legend Hank Williams died while traveling through West Virginia.
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The first brick street in the United States was paved in this West Virginia community.
What is the first brick street in the United States was paved in Charleston.
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Panther State Forest is located in what county?
What is Panther State Forest is located in McDowell County.
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Cathedral State Park is located in this West Virginia county
What is Cathedral State Park is located in Preston County.
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This singer/songwriter, who was born in Slab Fork, West Virginia, recorded the hit singles, "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Lean On Me."
Bill Withers, who was born in Slab Fork (Raleigh), West Virginia, recorded the hit singles, "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Lean On Me."
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Mount Storm Lake is located in this West Virginia county.
Mount Storm Lake is located in Grant County.
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The murder of this Matewan police chief sparked events which led to the Battle of Blair Mountain.
What is the murder of Matewan police chief Sid Hatfield on August 1, 1921, sparked the largest armed insurrection in the post-Civil War era.
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The name of this Greenbrier County community is French for "green brier."
What is Ronceverte is French for "green brier."
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This West Virginia county has the highest average elevation of any county east of the Mississippi River
Pocahontas County has the highest average elevation of any county east of the Mississippi River.
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This man, who served as Vice- President under President Benjamin Harrison, was the last owner of Red Sulphur Springs
Levi P. Morton, who served as Vice-President under President Benjamin Harrison, was the last owner of Red Sulphur Springs.
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What is Potomac State College is located in this Mineral County community.
Potomac State College is located in Keyser in Mineral County.
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