Fairview Cemetery - North Salem, IN - Worldwide Cemeteries on Waymarking.com

This cemetery is on the east side of SR236 on the south edge of North Salem, Indiana. It is large and visible from the road.

According to Find A Grave (visit link) there are currently almost 3200 interments in this cemetery.

We found this cemetery whilst visiting the Old Fashion Days Festival, held annually, over the Labor Day weekend, in the small north western Hendricks County, Indiana town of North Salem. As a part of this festival, a tractor pull and plowing display are held at the park and a large classic car show is held on the main street through town, on the Sunday.

North Salem is a town in Eel River Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States, and is located west of the capitol of Indiana, Indianapolis, and only has a population of a little over 500 people. The number of vistors, to this popular festival often top 10,000 over the course of the holiday weekend. North Salem was laid out in 1835. A post office was established at North Salem in 1839. North Salem was incorporated as a town in 1899. The town is located in the North West corner of Hendricks County. Two State roads cross here, SR75 and SR236. (visit link)

Hendricks County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 145,448. The county seat is Danville. Hendricks County was formed in 1824. It is named for Indiana Governor William Hendricks, who was serving at the time the County was formed. Hendricks County is the third largest county within the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hendricks County is currently the second fastest-growing county in Indiana and 85th in the nation. (visit link)

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America. Indiana is the 38th largest by area and the 16th most populous of the 50 United States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th U.S. state on December 11, 1816. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the population of Indiana was 6,619,680 on July 1, 2015, a 2.10% increase since the 2010 United States Census. (visit link)

City, Town, or Parish / State / Country: North Salem, Indiana, USA Approximate number of graves: 3200 Cemetery Status: Active Cemetery Website: [Web Link]

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Date Logged Log   10/16/2020 stevepre2 visited it