Logan County, Oklahoma
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 18 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1971; 1 is also National Historic Landmark. Most listings are in or near Guthrie, Langston, Marshall.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP15 of 18 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
18 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Benedictine Heights Hospital | Guthrie | 2017 |
| Carnegie Library | Guthrie | 1971 |
| Co-Operative Publishing Company Building | Guthrie | 1973 |
| Debo, Angie, House | Marshall | 1996 |
| Excelsior Library | Guthrie | 2016 |
| Guthrie Armory | Guthrie | 1994 |
| Guthrie Historic District NHL | Guthrie | 1974 |
| Langston Jail | Langston | 2025 |
| Langston University Cottage Row Historic District | Langston | 1999 |
| Logan County Courthouse | Guthrie | 1984 |
| Melvin B. Tolson House | Langston | 2026 |
| Methodist Church of Marshall | Marshall | 1984 |
| Morris House | Langston | 1994 |
| Mulhall United Methodist Church | Mulhall | 1984 |
| Oklahoma State Bank Building | Mulhall | 1984 |
| Ozark Trails-Indian Meridian Obelisk | Langston | 2017 |
| Scottish Rite Temple | Guthrie | 1987 |
| St. Joseph Convent and Academy | Guthrie | 1979 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBLogan was formed in 1890 (1890-05-02) from unknown / original county.
County No. 1, which became LOGAN, was created in Oklahoma Territory by proclamation of the Territorial Governor.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusLogan County population from 1880 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12,770 | 26,563 | 27,550 | 25,245 | 22,170 | 18,662 | 26,881 | 33,924 | 49,555 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS48 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 48 of 48 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Beulah Land Cemetery |
| Big Oak Cemetery |
| Bocox Cemetery |
| Brooks Cemetery |
| Camp Russell Cemetery |
| Cooper Cemetery |
| Coyle Cemetery |
| Crescent Cemetery |
| Davis and Balls Cemetery |
| Evansville Cemetery |
| Fairview Cemetery |
| Favor Cemetery |
| Harmony Cemetery |
| Holy Family Cemetery |
| Iowa City Cemetery |
| Jordan Cemetery |
| Knowles Cemetery |
| Lawrie Cemetery |
| Lear Cemetery |
| Lutheran Cemetery |
| Lutheran Cemetery |
| McKinley Cemetery |
| Memory Gardens Memorial Park |
| Mercy Cemetery |
| Meridian Cemetery |
| Morris Heights Cemetery |
| Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Mount Hope Cemetery |
| Mount Pilgrim Cemetery |
| Oak Grove Cemetery |
| Oak Ridge Cemetery |
| Oak View Cemetery |
| Pleasant Hill Cemetery |
| Pleasant Ridge Cemetery |
| Pleasant Valley Cemetery |
| Rising Sun Cemetery |
| Robison Cemetery |
| Roselawn Cemetery |
| Rosenwald Community Cemetery |
| Saint Joseph's Academy Cemetery |
| Seward Cemetery |
| Seward Memorial Cemetery |
| Summit View Cemetery |
| Taylor's Cemetery |
| Tedford Cemetery |
| Union Hill Cemetery |
| Victor Cemetery |
| Zion Cemetery |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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