North Salem is an unincorporated community in Linn County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.
[1] The community is on a county road approximately one mile (1.6 km) south of the Linn-Sullivan county line and Missouri Route O. Browning is 8.5 miles (13.7 km) west on Route O.
[3] The town site was replatted in 1858, and named after Salem, Indiana, the native home of an early settler.
[3] A post office called North Salem was established in 1855, and remained in operation until 1953.
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