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Salem
Salem is the name of several places:
- The biblical place named after peace, commonly supposed to be another name of Jerusalem (Gen. 14:18; Ps. 76:2; Heb. 7:1, 2; from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)).
- Salem, Germany
- Salem, Tamil Nadu, India
- Salem, Sweden
- Salem, South Africa
- In the United States of America:
- Salem, Alabama
- Salem, Arkansas
- Salem, Connecticut
- Salem, Illinois
- Salem, Indiana
- Salem, Iowa
- Salem, Kentucky
- Salem, Massachusetts
- Salem Village, home of many of the accused in the Salem witch trials, is now named Danvers, Massachusetts
- Salem Town, site of much of the proceedings of the Salem witch trials, is now named Salem, Massachusetts
- Salem, Missouri
- Salem, New Hampshire
- Salem, New Jersey
- Salem, New York
- Salem, Ohio
- Salem, Oregon
- Salem, South Carolina
- Salem, Utah
- Salem, Virginia
- Salem, West Virginia
- Salem, Wisconsin
- Salem Township, Michigan
- Salem Township, Minnesota
- Salem Township, Pennsylvania
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
(There is also a New Salem, Pennsylvania, a West Salem, Ohio, and an "Old Salem" historical district in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.)
Additionally:
- Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Salem.
- Salem is a brand of American cigarettes.
- Salem is also a name of an Israeli metal band.
- Salem could also refer to gangster Abu Salem.
Salem could refer to a nuclear power plant Salem Nuclear
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