Welcome To KEY TO THE CITY's Page For
Salem
Dent County, Missouri
ZipCodes
65560
Motto
Gateway to the Ozark Riverways
A Great Place to Live and Work
Page Contents for Salem, Missouri
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Missouri state capital is Jefferson City.
The population of Salem is approximately 4,854 (2000), 4950 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 2,368 (2000), 2152 (2010).
The amount of land area in Salem is 7.376 sq. kilometers.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Salem to Washington DC is 828 miles.
The distance to the Missouri state capital is 74 miles. (as the crow flies)
Salem is positioned 37.63 degrees north of the equator and 91.53 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Location
in south-central Missouri. It is about a two hour drive from the St. Louis area and from Jefferson City.Return to Index
Climate
seasonal. Here is a current weather page for Salem.
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History & History Related Items
W.P. Williams was the first Mayor of Salem, taking office in 1860.
Try this history page for Salem.
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Attractions
Learn more about Salem at this informative site.
Montauk State Park
is close to Salem. The fishing is great! It is famous for the rainbow trout.
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Salem City Government
The City of Salem400 Iron St.
Salem, MO 65560
Phone: 573-729-4811
Salem has a Mayor/Council (Board of Aldermen) form of government.
Salem Chamber
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
200 South Main Street
Salem, MO 65560
Phone: 573-729-6900
Salem Organizations
Salem Area Chamber of Commerce
200 South Main Street
Salem, MO 65560
Phone: 573-729-6900
Salem Libraries
Salem Public Library
102 N. Jackson
Salem, MO 65560-1335
Phone: 573-729-4331
FAX: 573-729-2123
Salem Miscellany
The population of Salem was:
1980 - 4,454
1990 - 4,484
2000 - 4,854
The 1990 and 2000 figures are from US Census data. All other figures are from other sources.
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