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Logan in Logan County, West Virginia — The American South (Appalachia)
 

Mamie Thurman

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Mamie Thurman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 16, 2023
1. Mamie Thurman Marker
Inscription. Since Mamie's 1932 murder, her ghost is said to roam on Trace Mountain, near where her body was found, still seeking justice.
 
Erected 2021 by West Virginia Humanities Council & William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 128.)
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Events. A significant historical year for this entry is 1932.
 
Location. 37° 51.064′ N, 82° 2.149′ W. Marker is in Logan, West Virginia, in Logan County. Marker is at the intersection of Welcome Center Road and West Virginia POW MIA Highway (West Virginia Route 73) on Welcome Center Road. Located next to the Country Roads Byway Visitor Center. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Logan WV 25601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Logan (approx. 2.6 miles away); Chesapeake & Ohio 2755 Steam Locomotive (approx. 3.2 miles away); Chesapeake and Ohio Kanawha (approx. 3.2 miles away); Tom "Rose" Tomblin (approx. 3.3 miles away); Logan County Coal Miners Memorial (approx. 3.3 miles away); The Courthouse Bell (approx. 3.3 miles away); Aunt Jenny Wilson (approx. 3.3 miles away); Chief Logan's Speech (approx. 3.3 miles away).
 
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Mamie Thurman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Mike Wintermantel, October 16, 2023
2. Mamie Thurman Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 109 times since then and 43 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 16, 2023, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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