Welcome to North Salem ...

North Salem is located in Essex County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Salem: N. Salem

North Salem is 30 feet [9 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: North Salem lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named North Salem ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named North Salem - they are located in Indiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Nova Scotia, Ohio and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Salem.

Communities near North Salem ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Salem.

• Boston
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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  • Boston is located in Suffolk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 691,531 people
• Cambridge
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
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  • Cambridge is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 119,192 people
• Lynn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
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  • Lynn is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
• Quincy
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
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  • Quincy is located in Norfolk County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,421 people
• Somerville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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  • Somerville is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,935 people
• Lawrence
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
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  • Lawrence is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
• Haverhill
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
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  • Haverhill is located in Essex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
• Waltham
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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  • Waltham is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 62,069 people
• Medford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
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  • Medford is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 60,847 people
• Malden
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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  • Malden is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,922 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Salem. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Salem.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Salem. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Salem.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Salem. See our Newspapers Page for North Salem.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Salem ...

Looking for more information about North Salem? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to North Salem, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North Salem.