Logan Township, Blair County, Pennsylvania

Logan Township,
Blair County,
Pennsylvania
Three trains passing on triple-track mainline of Norfolk Southern Railway at Horseshoe Curve in Logan Township
Three trains passing on triple-track mainline of Norfolk Southern Railway at Horseshoe Curve in Logan Township
Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania highlighting Logan Township
Map of Blair County, Pennsylvania highlighting Logan Township
Logan Township is located in Pennsylvania
Logan Township
Logan Township
Location of Logan Township in Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 40°31′30″N 78°30′29″W / 40.52500°N 78.50806°W / 40.52500; -78.50806
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyBlair
Settled1770
Incorporated1850
Government
 • TypeBoard of Supervisors
Area
 • Total46.84 sq mi (121.31 km2)
 • Land46.51 sq mi (120.46 km2)
 • Water0.33 sq mi (0.85 km2)
Population
 • Total12,404 Decrease
 • Density270.06/sq mi (104.27/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code814
FIPS code42-013-44328
Websitewww.logantownship-pa.gov

Logan Township is a township in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Altoona, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the most populous township in Blair County, with a population of 12,413 at the 2020 census. Logan Township is home to Horseshoe Curve, a National Historic Landmark.[3]

  1. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. ^ Bureau, US Census. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved March 5, 2024.
  3. ^ 2007 General Highway Map Blair County Pennsylvania (PDF) (Map). 1:65,000. Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Bureau of Planning and Research, Geographic Information Division. Retrieved April 2, 2008.[permanent dead link] Note: shows Horseshoe Curve