Local History-Geography

The place where Virginia, West Virginia, and Maryland meet.

• Harpers Ferry

• Shenandoah River

• Massanutten

• Washington, DC

The Blue Ridge Mountains are part of what larger mountain chain?

• Alleghany

• Appalachian

• Smoky Mountains

• Rocky Mountain

Which two rivers join near Harper's Ferry?

• Shenandoah and James

• Potomac and James

• Shenandoah and Potomac

• Chesapeake and York

A flat area between ridges or mountains is called...

• plateau

• holler

• valley

• fjord

What forms the western border of the Shenandoah Valley?

• Blue Ridge Mountains

• Shenandoah River

• Massanutten Mountain

• Allegheny Mountains

An area of land that is elevated, or higher, and is pretty flat on top is a...

• valley

• ridge

• plateau

• mountain

What divides the Shenandoah Valley up the middle?

• Massanutten Mountain

• The Blue Ridge Mountains

• the North Fork of the Shenandoah

• the James River

What is located in the center of Rockingham County?

• Broadway

• Dayton

• Harrisonburg

• Shenandoah National Park

Which of these are in the eastern part of Rockingham County?

• Bridgewater

• Elkton

• Singer's Glen

• Front Royal

What river flows on either side of Massanutten Mountain?

• Potomac

• James

• Shenandoah

• Middle River