Salem, Surry County, North Carolina
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Salem is an unincorporated community located in northern Surry County, North Carolina
on the outskirts of the city of Mount Airy
. The community generally lies between Lovills Creek the Ararat River
. Prominent landmarks include Salem United Methodist Church.
Surry County, North Carolina
Surry County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 73,673. Its county seat is Dobson.- History :The county was formed in 1771 from Rowan County...
on the outskirts of the city of Mount Airy
Mount Airy, North Carolina
Mount Airy is a city in Surry County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 10,388.-History:Mount Airy was settled in the 1750s as a stagecoach stop on the road between Winston-Salem and Galax, Virginia. It was named for a nearby plantation...
. The community generally lies between Lovills Creek the Ararat River
Ararat River
The Ararat River is a tributary of the Yadkin River in southwestern Virginia and northwestern North Carolina in the United States. Via the Yadkin it is part of the watershed of the Pee Dee River, which flows to the Atlantic Ocean....
. Prominent landmarks include Salem United Methodist Church.