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Logrow, West Virginia

Coordinates: 40°22′38″N 80°33′29″W / 40.37722°N 80.55806°W / 40.37722; -80.55806
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Logrow, West Virginia
Logrow is located in West Virginia
Logrow
Logrow
Location within the state of West Virginia
Logrow is located in the United States
Logrow
Logrow
Logrow (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°22′38″N 80°33′29″W / 40.37722°N 80.55806°W / 40.37722; -80.55806
CountryUnited States
StateWest Virginia
CountyBrooke
Elevation
804 ft (245 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID1558307[1]

Logrow is an unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States.

Logrow was named for a grove of locust trees near the original town site, according to local history.[2]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Logrow, West Virginia
  2. ^ Kenny, Hamill (1945). West Virginia Place Names: Their Origin and Meaning, Including the Nomenclature of the Streams and Mountains. Piedmont, WV: The Place Name Press. pp. 381–382.