Salem, Jay County, Indiana

Salem is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Salem, Jay County, Indiana
Salem is located in Indiana
Salem
Salem
Salem is located in the United States
Salem
Salem
Coordinates: 40°18′37″N 84°50′36″W / 40.31028°N 84.84333°W / 40.31028; -84.84333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipMadison
Elevation1,030 ft (310 m)
ZIP code
47390
FIPS code18-67374[2]
GNIS feature ID442874[1]

Salem was founded in 1837.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem, Jay County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ 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...