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Legends & Lore marker noting location of the Philippi Mummies
Philippi Mummies: In 1888 Graham Hamrick mummified human cadavers using formula unrevealed to this day. Mummies traveled the world; now reside here. West Virginia Humanities Council, William C. Pomeroy Foundation 2021.
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