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1441:Cotton Hill
1421:Collinsdale
1282:communities
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674:Birch River
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1854:Red Spring
1839:Quinnimont
1828:Price Hill
1823:Pine Grove
1813:Old Gauley
1803:North Page
1642:Landisburg
1567:Greenstown
1386:Carbondale
1198:Falls View
1187:Deep Water
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1077:Montgomery
867:Odell Town
846:Mount Nebo
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368:References
331:The Belva
296:and north
272:feature ID
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119:38°13′50″N
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1935:Sunnyside
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1874:Roseville
1849:Ravenseye
1808:Oak Ridge
1742:McKendree
1717:Maplewood
1707:MacDonald
1687:Lochgelly
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