Welcome to Loganton ...
So far, we found very little information about Loganton. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Loganton to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Loganton, please Contact Us.
Loganton would have been located within present day Unicoi County<2>.
The location of Loganton has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Loganton, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1888.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Loganton is 1,980 feet [604 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: The area where Loganton was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Loganton once stood is in the (423) area code.
Websites for Loganton ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.unicoicounty.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Loganton, the following might be of interest:
Communities Also Named Loganton ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Loganton - it's located in Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Loganton.
Communities near Loganton ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Loganton.
- Greeneville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greeneville
- Greeneville is located in Greene County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,940 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greeneville <5>
- Nolichucky ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nolichucky have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nolichucky
- Nolichucky is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 5,861 people
- Erwin
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erwin have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin
- Erwin is located in Unicoi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,854 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erwin <5>
- Jonesborough
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesborough
- Jonesborough is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,765 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesborough <5>
- Bolton Estates
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bolton Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bolton Estates
- Bolton Estates is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,152 people
- Forest Hills
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Hills
- Forest Hills is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 5,027 people
- Pleasant View
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pleasant View have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant View
- Pleasant View is located in Greene County
- Estimated population in 2014: 4,251 people
- Onks
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north) - Unicoi
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unicoi
- Unicoi is located in Unicoi County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,579 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unicoi <5>
- Woodby Hill
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodby Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodby Hill
- Woodby Hill is located in Carter County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,730 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Loganton. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Loganton.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Loganton. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Loganton.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Loganton. See our Newspapers Page for Loganton.
Adding Loganton to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Loganton in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Loganton was on a map titled Map of Tennessee (from Rand McNally, 1888).
We also found Loganton in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Loganton.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Loganton, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Unicoi, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Loganton - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |