Logan County
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Logan County is a largely rural, coal-mining region in southern West Virginia known for its Appalachian landscape and history.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
ⓘ
county ⓘ |
| climate | humid continental to humid subtropical transition ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionType | county of West Virginia ⓘ |
| countySeat | Logan ⓘ |
| geography |
forested hills
ⓘ
mountainous terrain ⓘ river valleys ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
coal-mining region
ⓘ
historically dependent on coal industry ⓘ sparsely populated outside small towns ⓘ |
| hasCulturalRegion |
Appalachia
ⓘ
surface form:
Appalachian region
|
| hasHistoricalTheme |
Appalachian cultural history
ⓘ
labor history related to coal mining ⓘ |
| hasLandUse |
forestry
ⓘ
residential communities in hollows and valleys ⓘ |
| hasMajorEconomicSector |
energy production
ⓘ
mining ⓘ |
| hasTransportationFeature |
rail lines serving coal industry
ⓘ
rural highways ⓘ |
| historicalIndustry | coal mining ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Appalachian landscape
ⓘ
coal mining ⓘ rural character ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachia
ⓘ
Logan County, West Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Logan County, West Virginia, United States
Southern West Virginia ⓘ West Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Logan (Mingo leader)
ⓘ
surface form:
Chief Logan
Logan ⓘ |
| partOf |
Appalachian coalfield
ⓘ
surface form:
Logalachian coalfields
|
| regionType | largely rural ⓘ |
| state | West Virginia ⓘ |
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