Mountain State

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Mountain State - a state in east central United StatesWest Virginia, WVU.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776Beckley - a city in southern West Virginiacapital of West Virginia, Charleston - state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha riverClarksburg - a city in northern West VirginiaFayetteville - a town in central West Virginia on the New RiverHuntington - a city of western West Virginia on the Ohio river at the mouth of the KanawhaHarpers Ferry, Harper's Ferry - a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located thereMorgantown - a city in northern West Virginia on the Monongahela river near the Pennsylvania border; site of the University of West VirginiaParkersburg - a city in northwestern West Virginia on the Ohio riverWheeling - a city in the northern panhandle of West Virginia on the Ohio riverAlleghenies, Allegheny Mountains - the western part of the Appalachian Mountains; extending from northern Pennsylvania to southwestern VirginiaKanawha, Kanawha River - a tributary of the Ohio River in West VirginiaMonongahela, Monongahela River - a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio RiverPotomac, Potomac River - a river in the east central United States; rises in West Virginia in the Appalachian Mountains and flows eastward, forming the boundary between Maryland and Virginia, to the Chesapeake Bay