Midwest

Salem

Washington County, IN

Population

6,330

Walk Score

69 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$638

Median home value

$132,800

Founded

1814

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Blue River Quaker Settlement Rural Historic District · listed 2025
  • Salem Downtown Historic District · listed 1997

Notable landmarks

  • Beck's Mill · listed 1990
  • Beck's Mill Bridge · listed 2007
  • Blue River Friends Hicksite Meeting House and Cemetery · listed 2020
  • First Baptist Church · listed 1985
  • Hay-Morrison House · listed 1971
  • Washington County Courthouse · listed 1980
  • Washington County Jail and Sheriff's Residence · listed 1984

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