West Logan, Ohio

Census-designated place in Ohio, United States
CDP in Ohio, United States
39°32′17″N 82°25′43″W / 39.53806°N 82.42861°W / 39.53806; -82.42861CountryUnited StatesStateOhioCountyHockingArea • Total0.36 sq mi (0.95 km2) • Land0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)Elevation764 ft (233 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total912 • Density2,540.39/sq mi (980.62/km2)FIPS code39-83776GNIS 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.

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
2020912
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: West Logan, Ohio
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  4. ^ a b [email protected], GRETCHEN GREGORYLogan Daily News. "Historic marker tells story of Falls Mill Bridge". Logan Daily News. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  5. ^ "Logan-Hocking Schools". loganhocking.k12.oh.us. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  6. ^ "Public Landing". oeds.ode.state.oh.us. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  7. ^ Bureau, US Census. "Gazetteer Files". Census.gov. Retrieved 2022-08-24.
  8. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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