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Logansport is an
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in northwestern Butler County in south-central
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. Logansport is part of the Bowling Green
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.


Geography

Logansport is located about northwest of Morgantown.


Transportation

Logansport is served by two state-maintained highways in the area. Kentucky Route 269 (KY 269) connects the area to U.S. 231 in southern Ohio County via Reed's Ferry on the
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. KY 403 connects Logansport directly to downtown Morgantown to the southeast. KY 403 previously connected directly to the southern Ohio County community of
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to the north via ferry until sometime in the mid-1960s. The town can also be accessed from Interstate 165 (I-165; formerly the William H. Natcher Parkway) via the Morgantown exits at mile markers 26 and 27.


Education

Students in Logansport attend Butler County Schools in
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, including Butler County Middle and high schools. Morgantown Elementary is the closest elementary school to the area. Prior to the 1960s, students living in Logansport attended the independently-operated Big Hill School, which was located halfway between Logansport and Morgantown.


Nearby cities

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References

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