Logan County, County in central Ohio, United States.
Description
Logan County spans west central Ohio and includes both agricultural areas and the county seat of Bellefontaine with its urban neighborhoods. The landscape is a mix of farms, small villages, and forest patches.
History
The county was established in 1817 and named after Benjamin Logan, an early settler who played a significant role in the region. Before European settlement, the area was inhabited by Native American groups.
Culture
The Dunns Pond mound near Huntsville represents significant Native American archaeological heritage, with evidence of Hopewell civilization settlements.
Practical
Bellefontaine sits on U.S. Routes 33 and 68, making it easy to reach and offering good connections to larger cities in the region. Most destinations throughout the county are readily accessible by car.
Did you know?
Campbell Hill marks the highest natural point in Ohio, giving visitors a remarkable geographic distinction in the region. The elevation and views from the summit make it an interesting destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts.
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Campbell Hill
4.8 km
Indian Lake
12.4 km
Piatt Castles
15.9 km
Ohio Caverns
18 km
J.H. Manchester Round Barn
21.4 km
Zane Shawnee Caverns
11.7 km
Dunns Pond Mound
12.4 km
Zimmerman Kame
20.9 km
Logan County Courthouse
3.4 km
Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve
19.4 km
Schine Holland Theatre
3.4 km
Lake Ridge Island Mounds
13.5 km
Mount Tabor Methodist Episcopal Church
19.1 km
McColly Covered Bridge
13.1 km
William Lawrence House
2.9 km
The Fort
25.6 km
Martin Marmon House
11.2 km
Mount Victory Historic District
26.5 km
Champaign Aviation Museum
28.5 km
Mac-O-Chee Castle
15.3 km
Logan County History Center
3.6 km
Spain Creek Covered Bridge
27.6 km
Campbell Hill
4.8 km
Pottersburg Covered Bridge
26.4 km
Knowlton Library
3.1 km
Flatwoods Schoolhouse
19 km
Bickham Covered Bridge
11.1 km
Sandy Beach Amusement Park
14.1 km
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