West Logan, WV

West Logan is a town along the Guyandotte River in Logan County, West Virginia, United States. The 2020 census counted 400 residents. For unknown reasons, some sources report West Logan to lay west of the county seat at Logan, attributing to this fact the name. The town primarily occupies bottomland along the west bank of the Guyandotte River, though its municipal boundaries stretch westward to the summit of Rattlesnake Knob. West Logan makes sense once you see how its past, landscape, and current gathering spots overlap. The useful thing to know about West Logan is that its older landmarks and current settings belong to one connected place. The community of Peach Creek lies across the river to the northeast, and the community of Aracoma lies to the southwest. West Logan includes the town primarily occupies bottomland along the west bank of the Guyandotte River. West Logan includes a bridge along Old Guyan River Road crosses the Guyandotte River.