In which state was Meriwether Lewis born?
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Answer
Meriwether Lewis was born in Albemarle County, Virginia, on August 18, 1774. He grew up in a rural area and developed a deep appreciation for nature and the outdoors, which would later serve him well during the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
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