County · code 38047
Logan CountyNorth Dakota
Logan County is a county in North Dakota with its seat in Napoleon. The county was formed in 1873.
- Founded1873
- County seatNapoleon
- Named forJohn A. Logan
- Land area993 sq mi + 18 sq mi water
- Population1,876 2020 Census
- Parcels mapped7,060 checked 14 October 2026
Where it is
Logan on the map of North Dakota
North Dakota has 53 counties and county equivalents, each with its own records office. Shapes with a page are links.
History
Founded in 1873
An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.
Logan County was named after John A. Logan. On November 2, 1889, Logan became a county in the state of North Dakota. In 1883, Logan County lost territory to the creation of McIntosh County.
- 1883Lost territory Logan lost to creation of McIntosh and lost attached Non-County Area 3 to creation of McIntosh. · Dak. Terr. Laws 1883, 15th sess., ch. 26/p. 39
- 1889Became part of North Dakota Logan became a county in the state of North Dakota. · U.S. Stat., vol. 25, ch. 180[1889]/pp. 676-684 and vol. 26, no. 5/pp. 1548-1549; Swindler, 7:526-527; Van Zandt, 134
Land and parcels
What the maps cover in Logan
Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.
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Parcels Good enough
Lot lines and tax-map numbers for 7,060 parcels from State of North Dakota GIS Hub (NDIT; State Parcel Program, counties as custodians). Drawn for tax purposes: usually within a few feet of a survey, but not a survey.
edited 12 October 2026 · checked 14 October 2026 -
Address points Official
One point per address, 1,398 in all from State of North Dakota — NDGISHUB / ND Department of Emergency Services (owner NDGISHDP-DES).
edited 12 October 2026 · checked 13 October 2026 -
Buildings Reference
Roof outlines traced from aerial imagery from FEMA Response Geospatial Office with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). Good for seeing what is on a lot; not accurate enough to set a fence from.
checked 18 October 2026
- Official
- from the office that keeps the record
- Good enough
- a reliable statewide or national copy
- Fallback
- a guide only; check the official record
- Missing
- nothing public found yet
People and land
Logan by the Census
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Rules and offices
Logan County's official site
We have found the county's site but not its offices yet; start there.
County government
- County government
The official website of Logan County.
See your own lot on these maps
Open Logan County on Parcel Chart's free map and click your parcel. Save it with a free account; the full record of your place (site map, projects, documents) is Pro, in early access.
Questions
Common questions about Logan County
- When was Logan County founded?
- Logan County was founded in 1873, and named after John A. Logan.
- What is the county seat of Logan County?
- The county seat of Logan County is Napoleon.
- Is there an online parcel map for Logan County?
- Yes. State of North Dakota GIS Hub (NDIT; State Parcel Program, counties as custodians) publishes a parcel map of 7,060 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
- Has Logan County's boundary or name changed?
- Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 2 changes for Logan County. Since then the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records 2 later changes, chiefly involving McIntosh County.
- Is my lot in a flood zone?
- We do not have flood maps for Logan County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.
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