Salem
Salem is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. It was also known as New Salem or Oneal.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Bowlin”, “Bowling”, “New Salem”, “Oneal”, “Salem, Fayette County, West Virginia”, and “Salem, WV”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Oak Hill High School.
Oak Hill High School
School
Photo: Ghemlocks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oak Hill High School is a high school located in Oak Hill, West Virginia. Its mascot is the Red Devil. In 2011, the state Board of Education closed nearby Mount Hope High School and those students were transferred to OHHS. Oak Hill High School is situated 2 miles west of Salem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bowlin and Minden.
Bowlin
Hamlet
Bowlin is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States.
Minden
Hamlet
Minden is a census-designated place in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 250. It has possessed a post office since 1905.
Midway
Hamlet
Midway is an unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Midway is located near the northern border of Oak Hill. Midway is situated 2 miles northwest of Salem.
Salem
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Fayette, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.98928° or 37° 59′ 21″ northLongitude
-81.11538° or 81° 6′ 55″ westElevation
2,142 feet (653 metres)United Nations Location Code
US MBOOpen location code
869WXVQM+PROpenStreetMap ID
node 153907105OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
4821180Wikidata ID
Q7404002
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In Other Languages
“Salem” goes by many names.
- French: “Salem”
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