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Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Salem came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Salem in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Salem. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Salem, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

 

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Salem:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Utah Place Names
Written by: Van Cott, John W.
Published by the University of Utah Press, 1990
(Available from Amazon.com)

Map from 1890 (unknown title/publisher)

Map from 1900 (unknown title/publisher)

Shell Oil Road Map for Utah (1950)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Salem is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Salem in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Salem for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Salem. See our Misc Page for Salem for more information.


Railroad Mentions of Salem:

Salem was mentioned in the following schedule:

Greyhound Bus Time Table (November 1931)

Footnotes ...

<1>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/