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What city is known as "Nature's Air-Conditioned City?"
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Which town's high school was nicknamed the Millionaires?
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An 1861 Civil War skirmish occurred in this town, which is now part of Huntington.
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U.S. Army troops disembarked here before ending the Battle of Blair Mountain.
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Jacob Marlin and Stephen Sewell were the first known people of European descent to settle in the Greenbrier Valley in what future town?
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In what city are the Hannibal locks and dams located?
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In the early 1990s, a bitter work lockout occurred at an aluminum plant here.
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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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A deadly coal strike broke out in this Clay County town in 1952.
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