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Salem Heights, Columbiana County, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°54′11″N 80°53′14″W / 40.90306°N 80.88722°W / 40.90306; -80.88722
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Salem Heights, Ohio
Location of Salem Heights in Columbiana County and in the State of Ohio
Location of Salem Heights in Columbiana County and in the State of Ohio
Coordinates: 40°54′11″N 80°53′14″W / 40.90306°N 80.88722°W / 40.90306; -80.88722
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyColumbiana
TownshipPerry
Area
 • Total0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2)
 • Land0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2)
 • Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation1,260 ft (380 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
336
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
44460 (Salem)
Area code(s)330/234
FIPS code39-12814
GNIS feature ID2812814[2]

Salem Heights is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census, in which its population was 336.[2][3] Salem Heights sits on the 1,275-foot (389 m) Blackburn Hill, separated from the city of Salem by the valley of the Middle Fork of the Little Beaver Creek. It is part of the Salem micropolitan area.

Geography

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The CDP is in northern Columbiana County, on the western edge of Perry Township, which primarily contains the city of Salem. Salem Heights is bordered to the west by Goshen Township in Mahoning County and by Butler Township in Columbiana County. To the east it is bordered by Ohio State Route 45, a western bypass of Salem. U.S. Route 62 runs through the center of Salem Heights on West State Street, then turns north to join the Route 45 bypass. Ohio State Route 14 (Benton Road) passes through the northern part of Salem Heights, leading southeast into Salem and northwest 26 miles (42 km) to Ravenna. US-62 leads northeast 21 miles (34 km) to Youngstown and west 12 miles (19 km) to Alliance. State Route 45 leads southeast 11 miles (18 km) to Lisbon.

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem Heights, Columbiana County, Ohio
  3. ^ a b "Salem Heights CDP (Columbiana County), Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 30, 2022.