Salem, Jay County, Indiana
Salem, Jay County, Indiana | |
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Salem | |
Coordinates: 40°18′37″N 84°50′36″W / 40.31028°N 84.84333°WCoordinates: 40°18′37″N 84°50′36″W / 40.31028°N 84.84333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jay |
Township | Madison |
Elevation | 1,030 ft (310 m) |
ZIP code | 47390 |
FIPS code | 18-67374[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 442874 |
Salem is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.
Salem was founded in 1837.[3]
Geography[]
Salem is located at 40°18′37″N 84°50′36″W / 40.31028°N 84.84333°W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 292. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was laid out on June 4, 1837...
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Jay County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Central Indiana geography stubs