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$50,469
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Salem, NC - History
We would like to provide the residents of Salem a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Salem Home page. The Salem Home page provides as much information as possible on Salem. Knowing Salem’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Salem’s Home page, you will also find Salem’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Salem has a population of 1479. 50.2% of Salem’s inhabitants are Male, and 49.8 are female. 41.5% of Salem is married and 85.9% own their own home. The Average Home price is $125,292, and the average rent is $594. Household median income in Salem is $50,469, and the individual median income is $29,817. Salem’s Ethnic is the following: White(88.4%), Hispanic(7.8%), Other(7.8%), Pacific(3.8%).
The town of Salem was originally designed as a Moravian settlement by Frederick William von Marschall in 1772 as part of the Wachovia Tract. The Moravians had previously bought this 99,000 acre plot of land from Lord Granville in 1753. At first, von Marschall sold the plots of land only to Moravians, which led to some conflict.
The restrictions were slowly lifted, and by 1856 the Moravian church ended the lease system.Gilboa Methodist Church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.The city of Salem, Indiana is named after the community as one of its founders was from the area.
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