Logan County, Administrative county in central Illinois, United States
Logan County spans 619 square miles across Illinois, featuring agricultural lands, small towns, and the city of Lincoln as its administrative center.
The county, established in 1839, takes its name from physician John Logan, father of Union General John Alexander Logan.
The county preserves multiple sites connected to Abraham Lincoln's early legal career, including the courthouse where he practiced on the 8th Judicial Circuit.
The Logan County Courthouse operates weekdays from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, providing residents access to legal services and public records.
The Illinois Department of Corrections maintains Logan Correctional Center near Lincoln, employing numerous residents from surrounding communities.
Location: Illinois
Inception: February 15, 1839
Capital city: Lincoln
Shares border with: Mason County, Tazewell County, McLean County, DeWitt County, Macon County, Sangamon County, Menard County
Website: http://co.logan.il.us
GPS coordinates: 40.13000,-89.36000
Latest update: March 4, 2025 12:54
Lincoln Tomb
42.5 km
Camp Butler National Cemetery
37 km
Shea's Gas Station Museum
40.9 km
National Weather Service Lincoln, Illinois
3 km
Carpenter Park
37 km
Mount Pulaski Courthouse State Historic Site
14.9 km
Bolivia Road Bridge
40.4 km
Lincoln Courthouse Square Historic District
1.9 km
University Hall
3 km
Atlanta Public Library
17.4 km
J. H. Hawes Elevator
18.1 km
George M. Brinkerhoff House
42.3 km
North Sangamon United Presbyterian Church
34 km
Price-Prather House
25.2 km
Magill House
34.2 km
Waltmire Bridge
37.3 km
Robert Buckles Barn
17.7 km
Lincoln Public Library
1.9 km
Ayer Public Library
31.5 km
DeWitt County Courthouse
34 km
Third Street Bridge
31.3 km
Hoblit House
2.7 km
Stephan A. Foley House
2.5 km
Theodore H. O. Mattfeldt House
14.9 km
Delavan Commercial Historic District
31.3 km
Long Bridge Golf Course
40.3 km
Lincoln Heritage Museum
3.2 km
Air Combat Museum
41.3 kmReviews
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