Logan County

Logan County is an administrative county in northeastern Colorado that stretches across open plains and farmland. Sterling serves as the main commercial hub where most shops, services, and government offices are concentrated.

The area was established as an administrative county in 1887 and named after General John A. Logan, a Union general from the Civil War. This took place during a period of western expansion and agricultural settlement in the region.

Northeastern Junior College in Sterling enhances the educational landscape of Logan County while supporting regional development through academic programs and community initiatives.

The area connects to major cities through Interstate 76 and several highways, offering direct routes to regional airports and nearby regions. The flat terrain makes navigation and travel straightforward and easy to understand.

North Sterling State Park provides water recreation in the midst of otherwise agricultural landscape. The lake and its surroundings draw people seeking fishing and outdoor activities on the water.

Location: Colorado

Inception: 1887

Capital city: Sterling

Shares border with: Cheyenne County, Washington County, Morgan County, Weld County, Kimball County, Sedgwick County, Phillips County, Yuma County

Website: http://loganco.gov

GPS coordinates: 40.73000,-103.11000

Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:23