Salem Township is an inactive township in Lewis County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.[1]

Salem Township was established in 1841, taking its name from a local church of the same name.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem Township, Lewis County, Missouri
  2. "Lewis County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved October 26, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

40°00′06″N 91°52′05″W / 40.0017°N 91.8681°W / 40.0017; -91.8681


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