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Logan, Montana

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It is noted that right-of-way of the Northern Pacific here was acquired from Odelia Logan. The owners of the town site were William D. Flowers and Mary E. Flowers. Their certificate is dated October 20, 1892. The plat was filed on June 10, 1893.
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During construction period the settlement was referred to as Canyon House, due to a house of that name which was here at that time. The name of Logan was adopted on November 26, 1889. The name is in honor of
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Logan was an important junction on the Northern Pacific's Rocky Mountain Division, where westbound trains could diverge north to the line to
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and was established in 1889 as a railroad station on the Northern Pacific and Montana (later the
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In 1877, Captain Logan accompanied General Gibbon on the expedition which resulted in the
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from the 1920s through the 1950s. This was eventually made redundant by the use of
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on August 9, 1877, where he met his death. His wife’s name as Miss Odelia Furlong.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Logan, Montana
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on the Northern Pacific and the alternate route was subsequently removed.
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Northern Pacific Railway. "Place Names Manuscript," no date.
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Unincorporated communities in Gallatin County, Montana
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Unincorporated community
Logan is located in Montana
Logan is located in the United States
45°53′04″N 111°25′39″W / 45.88444°N 111.42750°W / 45.88444; -111.42750
Country
State
Montana
County
Gallatin
Time zone
UTC-7
Mountain (MST)
DST
UTC-7
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unincorporated community
Gallatin County
Montana
Interstate 90

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