Logansport is a city in Cass County, Indiana, United States. The population was 19,350 at the 2006 census. The city is the county seat of Cass County. Logansport is located in northern Indiana, at the junction of the Wabash and Eel Rivers, northeast of Lafayette. It was settled c., 1826 and named for a Shawnee chief named Logan who served as a scout for U.S. forces in the War of 1812. Logansport, Indiana is home to a refurbished Dentzel Carousel. The carousel itself is the most complete Dentzel carousel in the United States. The carousel itself resides in Riverside Park, which is located in the central part of the town on the banks of the Eel River. While on the carousel you can still try to grab the brass ring. Logansport also boasts the McHale Auditorium, which is the home of many Logansport High School's plays as well as the seat of many other civic activities that the city holds. Logansport High School itself has recently undergone a multi-million dollar makeover, with the addition of its career center. Logansport also has four elementary schools, two middle schools and the one high school all working under the Logansport School Corporation. Logansport High School is the home of the first school mascot in Indiana. A stuffed Felix the Cat doll was brought to a basketball game in 1926 and afterward became the official mascot for all LHS sports teams. Logansport also has a diverse transportation history. The Wabash and Erie Canal reached Logansport in 1837. Several different train routes also served Logansport, which still has two active railroads. Until recently, Logansport held its annual Iron Horse Festival, many of the trains were taken out of the area, so then the festival was turned into a Heritage Festival, and then completely removed. (via Wikipedia)