Logan County

From West Virginia (WV) Cyclopedia

Logan County was formed in 1824 from parts of Giles, Tazewell, Cabell and Kanawha Counties (Virginia), and named for the famous Indian chief of the Mingo tribe, Chief Logan.


County Seat: Logan, WV
Population: 37,710 (2000 Census (http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=05000US54043&_geoContext=01000US%7C04000US54%7C05000US54043&_street=&_county=logan&_cityTown=&_state=04000US54&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on))
Logan County Profile (http://www.wvbep.org/bep/lmi/CNTYPROF/CP99Loga.HTM)


Lodging: Logan County Hotels (http://www.reservetravel.com/v4/redir.aspx?type=geo&rad=15&lbl=Logan%20County&lat=37.839786&lon=-81.951553&siteid=7790)


Schools: Logan County Schools (http://lc2.boe.loga.k12.wv.us/)

   

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Topo Map
Logan County, WV (http://www.wvexp.com/Topo_Maps/index.php?title=Logan_County&lat=37.8256&lon=-81.9385&scale=100000&zoom=50)

Tiger Map
Logan County, WV (http://tiger.census.gov/cgi-bin/mapbrowse?lat=37.8256&lon=-81.9385&wid=.3&ht=.3&mlat=37.8256&mlon=-81.9385&msym=redpin&mlabel=Logan+County,+WV)


State Parks

Chief Logan State Park


Cities and Towns

Logan, WV
Man, WV
Mitchell Heights, WV


Climate

Temperature Mean Annual Average: 55 (Degrees F)
January Averages: High 42 (Degrees F) -- Low 23 (Degrees F)
July Averages: High 87 (Degrees F) -- Low 65 (Degrees F)

Long Term Precipitation

January: 3.16 inches -- July: 5.35 (inches) -- Annual: 46.8 (inches)

Mean Annual Snowfall Range

20 - 30 inches

Logan County Weather Forecast (http://www.wvwebsites.com/cgi-bin/weather/hamweather.cgi?theme=default&user=default&forecast=zandh&state=wv&zone=025)

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