West Salem

West Salem is the name of several places in the United States:

  • West Salem, Illinois
  • West Salem, Ohio
  • West Salem, Salem, Oregon, the Polk County portion of Salem
  • West Salem, Wisconsin
  • West Salem Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Famous quotes containing the words west and/or salem:

    “It was in and about the Martinmas time,
    When the green leaves were afalling,
    That Sir John Graeme, in the West Country,
    Fell in love with Barbara Allan.”
    —Unknown. Bonny Barbara Allan (l. 1–4)

    “without luggage or defenses,
    giving up my car keys and my cash,
    keeping only a pack of Salem cigarettes
    the way a child holds on to a toy.
    I signed myself in where a stranger
    puts the inked-in X’s”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)