Salem Township

Salem Township is one of twelve townships in , , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 350 and it contained 155 housing units.
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  • Type: Locality with 350 residents
  • Description: township in Carroll County, Illinois
  • Also known as: Salem Township, Carroll County, Illinois” and “Township of Salem

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Carroll and Chadwick.

is a city in the and the county seat of Carroll County. Founded around 1841, the community was home to the short-lived Seminary, which later became Shimer College and is today known for its Victorian homes and large downtown, which is part of the larger Historic District.

Village
is a village in , , . The population was 481 at the 2020 census, down from 551 at the 2010 census. is situated 4 miles south of Salem Township.

Locality
is a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad station and junction in , , United States. is located along the Milwaukee Road railroad line east of .

Salem Township

Latitude
42.0647° or 42° 3′ 53″ north
Longitude
-89.9175° or 89° 55′ 3″ west
Population
350
Elevation
827 feet (252 metres)
Open location code
86JG337M+V2
Geo­Names ID
4910439
Wiki­data ID
Q987565
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Salem Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Salem udalerria, Carroll konderria (Illinois)
  • Basque: Salem udalerria, Carroll konderria
  • Chinese: 塞勒姆鎮區 (伊利諾伊州卡羅爾縣)
  • Chinese: 塞勒姆鎮區
  • French: Salem Township
  • German: Salem Township
  • Persian: ناحیه سیلم، شهرستان کرول، ایلینوی
  • Persian: ناحیه سیلم
  • Portuguese: Salem Township, Carroll County, Illinois
  • Portuguese: Salem
  • Spanish: Municipio de Salem
  • Urdu: سیلم ٹاؤن شپ، کیرول کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: سیلم ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Salem, Quận Carroll, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Xã Salem
  • Welsh: Salem Township, Illinois
  • Welsh: Salem Township

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Highlights include Oakville Cemetery and Timber Lake.

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