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Salem Area Historical Society
SOCIETY

Address
Phone
P. O. Box 75011, Salem, MI 48175
None
Meetings
7:30pm, 4th Thursday of month
Salem Township Hall, 9600 6 Mile Road, Salem Township
Annual Dues
Paid from March through the following April
Special Projects
Archives, Rider House, Salem Stone School (future meeting place), barn restoration.
Directions
From US-23, turn east onto Michigan Route 14. Take the Gottfredson Road exit. Turn left (north) onto Gottfredson. Follow it to Brookville Road; turn left onto Brookville Road. In Brookville, turn right (north) onto Salem Road and follow it into Salem. Turn on Six Mile Road to find the Salem Township Hall.
Publications
Spirit of Salem
A Tour of Historic Salem
Birthday Calendar, pictures of Salem Walker Church/Cemetery ($4 + $1.50 p&h).

Historical Monographs, $2 each includes postage:
1. "The Railroad Comes to Salem"
2. "Salem Township's Other Railroad"
3. "Early Surveys in Salem"
4a "Brookville (Lapham's Corners)"
4b "Early Families and Houses of Brookville"
5. "The Vanishing Barns of Salem Township"
6. "The Salem Farmers Club"
7. "The Great Salem Train Wreck - July 20, 1907"
8. "Salem Walker Church and Cemetery, Michigan Historical Site S630"
9. "Salem Union School - History and Memories"

Map set to accompany monographs, $3 for set of 7 includes postage:
1. Original Survey of Salem Twp. 1816
2. Map Showing Original Purchasers of Land
3. Washtenaw County 1839
4. The Re-survey of 1844
5-7. Maps of 1850, 1874, 1915





Salem Stone Schoolhouse
MUSEUM

Address
Phone
P. O. Box 75011, Salem, MI 48175
None
Hours
Reconstruction is in progress. Write for information.
Directions/Parking
From US-23, turn east onto Michigan Route 14. Take the Gottfredson Road exit. Turn left (north) onto Gottfredson. Follow it to Brookville Road; turn left onto Brookville Road. In Brookville, turn right (north) onto Salem Road and follow it into Salem. Turn on Six Mile Road to find the Salem Township Hall.
Admission
Not open
Description
The Stone Schoolhouse is currently under renovation to be used as the future meetingplace. The museum is a project of the Salem Area Historical Society.

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