The independent city of Salem, Virginia is the seat of Roanoke County. It was founded in 1802 and received its charter in 1806. In 1967, in order to avoid being annexed into the city of Roanoke, Salem became a city.
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Access an overview of the city of Salem's public services and government. Includes links to local schools, the city's public library and recreational facilities.
http://www.salemva.gov/
Features an overview of the church’s staff, office hours and service times. Includes an introduction for new visitors to the church and profiles of its staff.
http://www.churchofchristsalem.org/
Affords information on the city's educational system serving the entire Salem City. Parents, students and staff can find details on school policies, employment opportunities, and links to local elementary and high schools.
http://salem.k12.va.us/
Read about the library’s programs, books and services for residents of Salem. Information on the library’s book club meetings and a history of the institution are available.b
http://www.salemlibrary.info/
Contains accommodations and attractions information for Salem visitors. Includes dining and shopping guides, events calendar, business directory, maps and directions, photo tours and community information.
http://www.visitsalemva.com/
