Around Lower Salem ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Parkersburg (WV). It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the southwest of Lower Salem. Parkersburg (WV) has a population of 29,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Marietta. It is located about 10 miles [ km] to the south of Lower Salem and has a population of 13,400 people.
For comparison, Lower Salem has a population of 82 people.
Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Lower Salem, with the nearest first.
- Warner
(Less than 2 miles to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Warner
- Warner is located in Washington County
- Elba
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elba
- Elba is located in Washington County
- Whipple
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whipple
- Whipple is located in Washington County
- Dalzell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Gasville
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast) - Harriettsville
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harriettsville
- Harriettsville is located in Noble County
- Macksburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Macksburg
- Macksburg is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Macksburg <3>
- Lowell
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
- Lowell is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <3>
- Alden
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alden
- Alden is located in Washington County
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- Crooked Tree
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crooked Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crooked Tree
- Crooked Tree is located in Noble County
- Devola
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest) - Dexter City
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dexter City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter City
- Dexter City is located in Noble County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 124 people
- Oak Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Washington County
- South Olive
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Olive
- South Olive is located in Noble County
- Churchtown
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Churchtown
- Churchtown is located in Washington County
- Crooked Tree
For more communities neighboring Lower Salem, please visit our County-by-County Page for Lower Salem.
Washington County ...
Lower Salem is located in Washington County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washington County: Athens, Monroe, Morgan, Noble, Pleasants (WV), Tyler (WV) & Wood (WV).
Curious and Interesting Names Near Lower Salem ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lower Salem.
Airports Near Lower Salem ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Lower Salem and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Lower Salem.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Ohio:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lower Salem. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Washington County: www.co.washington.oh.us/
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lower Salem. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Lower Salem), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |