Salem, Oregon, USA city/town

Founded in 1842 and incorporated in 1857, Salem is the capital of Oregon and its third-largest city. Salem contains several historic districts and over 70 sites listed on the National Register.

Cherry blossoms in bloom on a sunny day at the Oregon State Capitol, Salem, Oregon. Image credit: Holly Hayes
map of Salem
Location map of Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA.
map of Salem
Aerial view of Salem.

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