Grant County Flashcard

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When was Grant County created?

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1866

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Who was Grant County named after?

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General Ulysses S. Grant

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What is the length of the North Fork Mountain Trail?

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24 miles

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What is one of the most desirable destinations in West Virginia mentioned in the text?

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Dolly Sods

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What activity is Grant County known for due to its amazing scenery and steady thermals?

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Glider tours

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What unique geological feature can be explored in Grant County?

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Smoke Hole Caverns

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What activity can you test your off-roading abilities on in Grant County? Options: Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad, Eastern Soaring Center, Twin Mountain Off Road Adventure, Three Rivers Guiding

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Twin Mountain Off Road Adventure

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Which scenic train ride offers a six-hour round-trip between Petersburg and Romney?

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Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad

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What is the name of the airport that has become a hub for soaring in Grant County?

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Grant County Airport

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Who is the retired U.S. Air Force colonel and owner of Eastern Soaring Center?

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Brian Collins