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Year Organized
1881
County located in
Dent County
Population
4,743 (2003 Estimate)
Top Employers
Daisy Outdoor Products, Royal Oak Enterprises Inc., Salem Memorial District Hospital, Salem Wood Products Inc., US Foodservice, Wal-Mart
Form of Government
Mayor & 4 Alderpersons
Class of city
4th
Schools
Salem Head Start, Salem Public Schools, Salem TCRC, Salem Faith Assembly Academy, New Harmony Christian Academy
Medical Services
Salem Memorial District Hospital
Industrial Parks available in cities
Masters Industrial Park
Colleges/Universities/Vo-Tech Schools
Southwest Baptist University Annex
Attractions
Montauk State Park & Fish Hatchery, Current River, Bonebrake Center, Dent County Museum, Public Swimming Pool, Tennis Courts & Parks, The Commons, Country Club
Transportation Access
Highways 19, 32, 68, 72; Salem Memorial Airport
Contacts
Mayor Gary Brown, 573-729-4811
City Hall
400 N. Iron St., Salem, MO 65560
Economic Developer
Sharon Tubbs, 573-729-2428
Planning & Zoning
Gary Fiebelman, 573-729-4811
Industrial Development Authority
Dent County IDA, James Coffman, 573-729-3151
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