Logan County

Logan County is an administrative division in northern Kentucky that encompasses rural communities, farmland, and small towns spread across its territory. The county is connected by local roads that link its various settlements and provide access to surrounding areas.

The area was established in 1792 and evolved from a frontier region into a structured administrative unit. Its creation reflected the early settlement of Kentucky following American independence.

Northeastern Junior College in Sterling functions as an educational center, offering two-year programs and contributing to the local intellectual development.

The county is easy to explore by car since local roads connect the main towns and communities. Visitors should note that as a rural area, services like gas stations and shops may be spaced farther apart than in urban regions.

North Sterling State Park offers 5,700 acres of recreational space, including a reservoir where visitors participate in water activities throughout the year.

Location: Kentucky

Inception: June 28, 1792

Capital city: Russellville

Shares border with: Butler County, Warren County, Simpson County, Robertson County, Todd County, Muhlenberg County

Website: https://logancounty.ky.gov/Pages/default.aspx

GPS coordinates: 36.86000,-86.88000

Latest update: December 7, 2025 19:22