West Salem

West Salem is a neighborhood in , , located in the far northwest part of the city. West Salem is the only part of the city that is located in .
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  • Type: Suburb with 24,200 residents
  • Description: neighborhood of Salem, Oregon, United States
  • Also known as: West Salem, OR” and “West Salem, Salem, Oregon

Places of Interest

Highlights include A. C. Gilbert’s Discovery Village and Reed Opera House and McCornack Block Addition.

Museum
The Gilbert House Children's Museum is a private nonprofit 501 children's museum within Riverfront Park located in , . Founded in 1989.

Shopping center
The , more commonly known as The Reed Opera House or The Reed, is a historic building in downtown , , .

Bridge
The is a road bridge located in , United States. It spans the , connecting West Salem and Oregon Route 22 to Salem.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salem and Keizer.

, the capital of , is located in the between and . It is also the county seat of Marion County. was established in the early 1800s as a farming community.

Town
is a city in , United States, along the 45th parallel. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 39,376, making it the 14th most populous city in Oregon. is situated 3½ miles north of West Salem.

Quarter
is an unincorporated area and census-designated place in , , United States, just outside the city limits of but within the city's urban growth boundary. is situated 4 miles east of West Salem.

West Salem

Latitude
44.95019° or 44° 57′ 1″ north
Longitude
-123.05168° or 123° 3′ 6″ west
Population
24,200
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
84PRXW2X+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6133573465
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
5760053
Wiki­data ID
Q7986420
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“West Salem” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: West Salem
  • French: West Salem
  • Hungarian: West Salem
  • Spanish: West Salem

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include West Salem Post Office and West Salem Library.

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