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Logan and County

* Corinth, Logan County, Kentucky

Category: People from Logan County, Arkansas

Founded in 1848, in Northwood, Logan County, Ohio, the college moved to its present location in 1880, where it continues to educate a student body of about 1400 traditional undergraduates in over 30 majors, as well as graduate students in a handful of master's programs.

While the first Pteranodon wing bones were collected by Marsh and Cope in the early 1870s, the first Pteranodon skull was found on May 2, 1876, along the Smoky Hill River in Wallace County ( now Logan County ), Kansas, USA, by Samuel Wendell Williston, a fossil collector working for Marsh.

From 1805 to 1807, they founded Shaker societies at Union Village, Ohio ; South Union, Logan County, Kentucky ; and Pleasant Hill, Kentucky ( in Mercer County, Kentucky ).

Cross-bedding and scour in a fine sandstone ; the Logan Formation ( Mississippian ) of Jackson County, Ohio.

** Meridian, Logan County, Oklahoma

Category: Geography of Logan County, Colorado

* Logan County, Arkansas

* Glendale Township, Logan County, North Dakota

* Middleburg, Logan County, Ohio

* Logan County ( east )

* Finn Township, Logan County, North Dakota, in the United States

Wyoming County was created in 1850 from Logan County and named for the Delaware Indian word meaning " large plains.

* Logan County ( northeast )

Mingo County is the newest county in the state, formed by an act of the state legislature in 1895 from parts of Logan County.

Its founding was related to a legal protest by a moonshiner, who claimed that the Logan County Court that had found him guilty did not have jurisdiction over his case, because his still was actually located in Lincoln County.

Although the moonshiner was ultimately found guilty of his crime, the state legislature was made aware of the situation and determined that Logan County was too large for the expeditious administration of justice and decided to create a new county, called Mingo.

The attempt to unionize coal miners in the county in the 1920s led to the Battle of Blair Mountain in neighboring Logan County.

Logan and Illinois

* Kennedy Rapid Transit Stations ( Jefferson Park to Logan Square ), Myron Goldsmith, Chicago, Illinois, 1970

The county was named on August 5, 1890 for U. S. Senator, John A. Logan, of Illinois.

Logan County was created by the 1872-1873 territorial legislature and named for John A. Logan ( 1826-1886 ), a Civil War general and United States Senator from Illinois.

Logan County is a county located in the U. S. state of Illinois.

Shortly after the American Civil War, General John A. Logan led a parade of veterans from Murphysboro to Carbondale, Illinois.

Broadwell is a village in Logan County, Illinois, United States.

Tantivy Lodge was in existence from about 1840 through the early 1950s ; tradition states that Abraham Lincoln stopped there while traveling from Springfield to the Logan County courthouse at Postville ( today a part of the newer City of Lincoln, Illinois ) while Lincoln rode the judicial circuit as a lawyer.