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Logan Historic District

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. 9 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1907.

From the record

One of 10 National Register listings published here for Hocking County · listed in 2010 · category: District.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

Then and now

1907 to 1992

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 85 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Logan Historic District, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet covering Logan Historic District, surveyed 1907

Fires near this property

42 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 42 fires within 5 miles of Logan Historic District between 2006 and 2020, burning about 120 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Recreation and ceremony4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
1 May 2018Debris and open burning3.0 acresWayne National ForestINBODEN
1 May 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources2243
6 April 2016Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWayne National Forest328
3 April 2013Debris and open burning1.5 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 April 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreWayne National ForestBUG
24 April 2012Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
23 April 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
19 April 2019Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15165

Every fire recorded in Hocking County

Mines and quarries near this property

9 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 9 workings within 5 miles of Logan Historic District: 7 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Clay, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Brick Clay, Fire Clay (Refractory). Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Hocking PlantFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
General Hocking PlantBrick ClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Hocking PlantBrick ClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Azbell Stone QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
General Clay PitClayProducer
General Hocking Clay and Shale PitClayPast ProducerSedimentary
Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast ProducerSedimentary
Hocking Valley Sand and Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Logan MineClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Hocking County

Newspapers printed here

3 papers

3 papers published in this town, digitised by the Library of Congress and free to read. Every page is searchable, so a name or a street can be looked for directly in what the town printed about itself at the time.

NewspaperPublished
The Hocking Sentinel1871 to 1906
The Democrat-Sentinel1906 to 1935
The Ohio Democrat1886 to 1906

Maps showing this location

9 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Logan City Hall0.1 miles1980
McCarthy-Blosser-Dillon Building0.1 miles1984
Saint John the Evangelist Catholic Church Complex0.2 miles1997
Charles Worth James House0.2 miles1980
Riley Specialty Shoe Company0.4 miles2023
William H. Woodruff House2.5 miles1982

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 10000192 in Record Group 79.
Hocking CountyAll 10 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.