South Salem, Indiana

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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

South Salem, Indiana

Unincorporated community

South Salem

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Coordinates: 40°09′04″N 84°50′28″W﻿ / ﻿40.15111°N 84.84111°W﻿ / 40.15111; -84.84111
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Randolph
Township| Wayne
Elevation

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| 1,139 ft (347 m)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code|

47390

Area code| 765
GNIS feature ID| 443845[1]

South Salem is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

## History

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South Salem was platted in 1849.[2] An old variant name of the community was called Pollytown.[3]

## References

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1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Salem, Indiana
2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 307. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. "...was platted on December 25, 1849."
3. ^ "USGS detail on South Salem - Variant Citation". Retrieved March 19, 2017.

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Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Winchester

Cities|

* Union City
* Winchester

Map of Indiana highlighting Randolph County

Towns|

* Albany‡
* Farmland
* Losantville
* Lynn
* Modoc
* Parker City
* Ridgeville
* Saratoga

Townships|

* Franklin
* Green
* Greensfork
* Jackson
* Monroe
* Stoney Creek
* Union
* Ward
* Washington
* Wayne
* White River

CDPs|

* Fairview
* Spartanburg
* Windsor‡

Farming settlements|

* Cabin Creek

Other
communities|

* Arba
* Bartonia
* Bloomingport
* Buena Vista
* Carlos
* Crete
* Deerfield
* Georgetown
* Harrisville
* Huntsville
* Maxville
* New Lisbon
* New Pittsburg
* Pinch
* Randolph
* Rural
* Shedville
* Snow Hill
* South Salem
* Stone
* Unionport

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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