History Bowl General Information 2018-19

Joseph McCarthy launched his anti-communist crusade in this WV city

Become county seat of Pendleton County in 1794

Largest teapot can be found in

"What's My Line" panelist

WVU student who Won the first gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics

Public Works member NOT elected

The Name of the proposed 14th Colony of WV

Community founded in 1909 by Ernest Weir

Powhatan College for Women was in this Jefferson County Town

Mongo Native who founded the Discovery Channel

Motorman festival is in

The Cacapon River flows into this body of water

General George McClellan was elevated to Union Commander after his victory at

This lady was put in the Alderson prison for the attempted assassination of President Ford

1st African American to WV House

Democratic nominee for President and represented the "states" in Brown v. Board of Education

M. Marsh & Son made these

Turnpike from Parkersburg to Winchester that was completed in 1838

A visit to this location was "worth the journey across the Atlantic"...according to Jefferson

County of BIG MOSES

at 31 acres, Smallest WV Wildlife Management area

2018 Video Game set in WV --

Pumpkin Festival is held in the town of

Prior to the American Revolution, how many chartered towns were in the borders of what is WV

Wheeling Radio Station in 1926

1992 Gold Medalist & NFL wide Receiver

Country Music legend born in the town of Bolt:

Shawnee chief killed at the Battle of the Trough

Designed the governor's mansion

Road from Cumberland to Wheeling

Sec. of War during WWI & Martinsburg Native

US Open (Golf) champion Brooks Kepka' s parents attended this WV School

WV Wesleyan College is located in

Was the president of PBS station WETA (one of the nation's largest)

County of first food stamps

Boston mob boss killed in Bruceton Mills prison

County created from hardy and is named after Civil War General

County named after Great Pacificator

WV Museum of Radio & Technology is located in the town of

Big Ugly Wildlife Management area is in

1996 gold medal winner in the shotput

Women who helped save Fort Henry in 1782

"Take me home, country roads" was recorded by

Oldest Bridge Still in Use in WV.

Which branch of WV government faced impeachment of most of it's members in 2018

1st woman on the WV Supreme Court

Designed the State Capitol Building

Last WV hanging took place in

The "Father of Black History"

After 12-days in 1953, the Perfection Garment Company strike ended in the town of

Bethany College is in

Shepherdstown Native who received a regular commission into the US Army

Won an Oscar for Fargo and went to Bethany College

Anderson-Broaddus is located in the Barbor Co unto town of