Salem is a city in and the county seat of Washington Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Salem had a population of 6,371.
Midwest
Salem
Washington County, IN
Population
6,330
Walk Score
69 · Somewhat Walkable
Median rent
$638
Median home value
$132,800
Founded
1814
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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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