Gateway to Ohio's Scenic Wonderland - Logan, OH
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silverquill
N 39° 32.681 W 082° 25.681
17S E 377296 N 4378197
Logan is the main town of size, and embarking point for adventures in the scenic Hocking Hills of central Ohio.
Waymark Code: WM7MMV
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 11/09/2009
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This is a pair of signs mounted on brick pillars on either side of Church Street near the Hocking Hills mall on the west edge of town.
From the Logan, Ohio web site
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visit link)
Welcome to Logan. The Gateway to Ohio's Scenic wonderland. Travelers seeking a little piece and quiet, and the freedom to roam the wilderness, look no further. Nestled deep in the woods of Hocking County lies a small town with the population of 17,701 friendly faces. Established by Thomas Worthington, Hocking County was formed on January, 3, 1818.
Logan, Ohio is surrounded by many well know and beautiful places. Burr Oak, Wayne National Forest, Hocking Hills and The Buckeye Trail, just to name a few. Logan is a great place to start or end your journey into the heartland of Southern Ohio.
Native American Indians that reside in these hills say that the waters take shape of a bottle, when flowing through the valley's river. Hence the word "Hocking", It's originality comes from the Delaware language, "Hock- hock-ing," which means "Bottle River".