West Logan, Ohio

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West Logan, Ohio
CDP
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West Logan, Ohio
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 39°32′17″N82°25′43″W / 39.53806°N 82.42861°W / 39.53806; -82.42861
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hocking
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.37 sq mi (0.95 km2)
 • Land0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2)
 • Water0.0077 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[2]
764 ft (233 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
912
 • Density2,539.8/sq mi (980.62/km2)
FIPS code 39-83776
GNIS feature ID2396505 [2]

West Logan is a census-designated place in Hocking County, Ohio. The population was 912 at the 2020 census. [3] The community is located on the Hocking River between the city limits of Logan and U.S. Route 33.

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History

West Logan was historically home to Falls Mill, a mill built in 1815 by former Ohio governor Thomas Worthington. [4] Falls Mill Bridge, connecting West Logan to the city of Logan through Ohio State Route 664, was named after the mill. [4]

West Logan formerly housed an alternative elementary school in the Logan-Hocking School District. [5] [6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), of which 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 km2) is water. [7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 912—
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Logan, Ohio
  3. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  4. 1 2 Reporterggregory@logandaily.com, GRETCHEN GREGORYLogan Daily News. "Historic marker tells story of Falls Mill Bridge". Logan Daily News. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Logan-Hocking Schools". loganhocking.k12.oh.us. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Public Landing". oeds.ode.state.oh.us. Retrieved August 31, 2022.
  7. ↑ "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 24, 2022.
  8. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.