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.