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Prize-fighter Yankee Sullivan bested Bob Caunt near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

Prize-fighter Yankee Sullivan bested Bob Caunt near Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

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Camping is a popular form of vacationing in West Virginia, and campgrounds may be found throughout the state.

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New River from Thunder Buttress, Fayette County, New River Gorge Region

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The falls of Mash Fork drop over a ledge in Camp Creek State Park.

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The sun sets over farmland in the eastern panhandle of West Virginia.

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