Welcome to Logville ...
Logville is located in Magoffin County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Logville, you might consider that their post office opened in 1905.
Logville is 820 feet [250 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Logville lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Logville, you will soon leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).
Logville is within the boundaries of the (606) area code.
Communities Also Named Logville ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Logville - it's located in New Mexico.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Logville.
Communities near Logville ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Logville.
- Paintsville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paintsville
- Paintsville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paintsville <3>
- West Liberty
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
- West Liberty is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <3>
- Salyersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salyersville
- Salyersville is located in Magoffin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salyersville <3>
- Sandy Hook
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
- Sandy Hook is located in Elliott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Hook <3>
- Blaine
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
- Blaine is located in Lawrence County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaine <3>
- Jeptha
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeptha
- Jeptha is located in Morgan County
- Lacey
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey
- Lacey is located in Magoffin County
- Edna
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Flat Fork
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Fork
- Flat Fork is located in Magoffin County
- Ophir
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
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 Logville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Logville.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Logville. 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 Logville.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Logville. See our Newspapers Page for Logville.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Logville ...
Looking for more information about Logville? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Logville, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Logville.
Adding Logville to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Logville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Logville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>
From that list, the Logville post office opened in 1905.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Logville.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Logville. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Magoffin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Logville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |
| <5> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |