Salem, NE
- Elevation
- 971 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Salem is a quiet, small village in southeastern Nebraska, surrounded by the open farmland and gentle hills of Richardson County. Established back in 1855, the community has a long history and a relaxed, rural feel. Kids attend schools in nearby Falls City, where residents also go for grocery runs, dining, and daily services. It is a peaceful spot for folks who want wide-open spaces and small-town solitude while staying close to neighboring conveniences.
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