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Located 3.86 km W of Canaan Road, on the road to Cherryvale: Havelock Parish, Kings County: name is of biblical origin and is an abbreviation of the name Jerusalem: in 1866 Salem was a farming community with 8 families, including 4 Fowler families: included the settlement of Elmwood: PO 1878-1912: in 1898 Elmwood had 1 post office, 1 sawmill, 1 grist mill, 2 churches and a population of 80.

Latitude : 46° 2'

Longitude : 65° 24'

County : Kings

Parish : Havelock

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Other communities within the vicinity of    

CommunityDistance (Kilometers)Bearing
Canaan Road 3.86 90° E
Lime Hill 3.93 161° SSE
Springhill 3.93 161° SSE
* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.


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