Logan County
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Type: There are no known memorials in this county.
Description:
Logan County was organized September 17, 1887. It was named to honor
the late General John A. Logan. The county seat was changed from
Russell Springs to Oakley in 1963. Russell Springs was founded in 1865.
It was the Eaton stop on the Butterfield Overland Dispatch stage
line connecting Fort Riley, Kansas, to the Colorado gold mines.
The following cemeteries have been investigated:
Monument
Monument Cemetery
Oakley
Oakley Cemetery
Page City
Page Cemetery
Russell Springs
Keystone Cemetery (SE of Russell Springs)
Russell Springs Cemetery
Winona
Saint Joseph Cemetery
Winona Cemetery
The old and new county seats (Russell Springs and Oakley) have also been explored.
No Civil War memorials have been identified as existing in this county.
References: investigated by DE McGovern 2006, 2007
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