Logan is an

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, United States. It was named after politician and

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John A. Logan John Alexander Logan (February 9, 1826 – December 26, 1886) was an American soldier and politician. He served in the Mexican–American War and was a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He served the state of Illinois as a st ...

. Its post office was established on June 13, 1884. Lafayette Hunniston was its first postmaster. The office closed on October 12, 1903.

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Unincorporated communities in Clackamas County, Oregon 1884 establishments in Oregon Populated places established in 1884 Unincorporated communities in Oregon {{ClackamasCountyOR-geo-stub