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2396526 [ 1] Public Transit. South Central Transit. Wikimedia Commons. Salem, Illinois. Website. www .salemil .us. Salem is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Illinois, United States. [ 5] The population was 7,282 at the 2020 census.
Marion County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it had a population of 37,729. [1] Its county seat is Salem. [2] Marion County comprises the Centralia, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the St. Louis-St. Charles-Farmington, MO-IL Combined Statistical Area.
New Salem. / 39.97917°N 89.84361°W / 39.97917; -89.84361. Lincoln's New Salem State Historic Site is a reconstruction of the former village of New Salem in Menard County, Illinois, where Abraham Lincoln lived from 1831 to 1837. [ 1] While in his twenties, the future U.S. President made his living in this village as a boatman, soldier ...
Geography. Salem Township (T2N R2E) is centered at 38°36'N 88°59'W (38.619, -88.980). It is traversed north–south by Interstate Route 57 and State Route 37 and east–west by U.S. Route 50. The city of Salem is located in the northeastern part of the township as is most of the Salem Reservoir (El. 166 m).
There are 102 counties in Illinois. The most populous of these is Cook County, the second-most populous county in the United States and the home of Chicago, while the least populous is Hardin County. The largest by land area is McLean County, while the smallest is Putnam County. Illinois's FIPS state code is 17 and its postal abbreviation is IL.
Southern Illinois is a region of the U.S. state of Illinois comprising the southern third of the state, principally south of Interstate 70.Part of downstate Illinois, it is bordered by the two most voluminous rivers in the United States: the Mississippi below its connection with the Missouri River to the west and the Ohio River to the east and south, with the Wabash as a tributary.
Zeigler, Illinois. Categories: Sundown towns in the United States by state. History of racism in Illinois. Illinois society. White American culture in Illinois.
West Salem is located in northeastern Edwards County, 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Albion, the county seat. Illinois State Route 130 passes just west of the village. According to the 2010 census, West Salem has a total area of 1.56 square miles (4.04 km 2 ), all land.