Log pri Polhovem Gradcu () is a small dispersed settlement east of Polhov Gradec in the Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.Dobrova–Polhov Gradec municipal site
Name The name of the settlement was changed from Log to Log pri Polhovem Gradcu in 1953.Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS. The name Log pri Polhovem Gradcu literally means 'meadow near Polhov Gradec'. The name Log is shared with many other settlements in Slovenia and is derived from the Slovene word log 'a partially forested (marshy) meadow near water' or 'woods near a settlement'.Snoj, Marko. 2009. Etimološki slovar slovenskih zemljepisnih imen. Ljubljana: Modrijan and Založba ZRC, p. 243. In the past it was known as Losi in German.Intelligenzblatt zur Laibacher Zeitung, no. 141. 24 November 1849, p. 13.
Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Log pri Polhovem Gradcu include: James Trobec (1838–1921), bishop of Saint Cloud, Minnesota
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External links
Log pri Polhovem Gradcu on Geopedia