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The Washington Family

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Which of the following Jefferson County houses was NOT owned by a relative of George Washington?
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What West Virginia town was established by George Washington's brother?
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George Washington's bathtub may be viewed here?
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George Washington was this age when he became a surveyor in what is now West Virginia?
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Who hired a teenage George Washington to survey much of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle?
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During the French & Indian War, in what year did George Washington resign as commander of the Virginia Regiment?
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What inventor did George Washington work with to improve navigation on the Potomac River?
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George Washington personally selected the site of this manufacturing enterprise.
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A pioneering prototype of this mode of transportation was made in Wheeling in 1816 and named for George Washington.
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No counties in West Virginia are named for George Washington.
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