Logrow, West Virginia

Logrow, West Virginia
Unincorporated community
Logrow
Location within the state of West Virginia
Logrow
Logrow (the US)
Coordinates: 40°22′38″N 80°33′29″W / 40.37722°N 80.55806°W / 40.37722; -80.55806Coordinates: 40°22′38″N 80°33′29″W / 40.37722°N 80.55806°W / 40.37722; -80.55806
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Brooke
Elevation 804 ft (245 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS ID 1558307[1]

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

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

References

  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.


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