West Logan, West Virginia

West Logan, West Virginia
West Virginia Route 10 (Old Logan Road) in West Logan, April 2018
West Virginia Route 10 (Old Logan Road) in West Logan, April 2018
Location of West Logan in Logan County, West Virginia
Location of West Logan in Logan County, West Virginia
Coordinates: 37°52′10″N 81°59′14″W / 37.86944°N 81.98722°W / 37.86944; -81.98722
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyLogan
Area
 • Total0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Land0.34 sq mi (0.87 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Population
 • Total400
 • Estimate 
(2021)[2]
391
 • Density1,076.92/sq mi (416.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
25601
Area code304
FIPS code54-85900[3]
GNIS feature ID1555948[4]

West Logan is a town along the Guyandotte River in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 400 at the 2020 census.[2] For unknown reasons, some sources report West Logan to lay west of the county seat at Logan, attributing to this fact the name.[5]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". Census.gov. US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ Capace, Nancy (1999). Encyclopedia of West Virginia. North American Book Dist LLC. p. 197. ISBN 978-0-403-09843-9.