Near Bourbon in Marshall County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Salem Cemetery
Cemetery Heritage
Photographed by Duane Hall, July 29, 2014
1. Salem Cemetery Marker
Established 1838
A Historic Cemetery Listed in Indiana's Cemetery and Burial Grounds Registry of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Installed 2012 Indiana Historical Bureau and LaPaz Lions Club, Center Township Trustee
Erected 2012 by Indiana Historical Bureau, LaPaz Lions Club, Center Township Trustee.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. In addition, it is included in the Indiana Cemetery Heritage series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1838.
Location. 41° 17.748′ N, 86° 12.116′ W. Marker is near Bourbon, Indiana, in Marshall County. It is at the intersection of 12B Road and Hawthorn Road, on the left when traveling west on 12B Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bourbon IN 46504, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Northern Indiana and in Greater South Bend. It is also in the American Midwest and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture and also the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Roberts Cemetery (approx. 1.9 miles away); Hindel Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Mount Pleasant South Cemetery (approx. 3 miles away); Mount Pleasant North Cemetery (approx. 3.1 miles away); Early Bourbon Cemetery (approx. 4 miles
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Also see . . . Salem Cemetery Research. From the findagrave.com website. (Submitted on August 1, 2014.)
Photographed by Duane Hall, July 29, 2014
2. Salem Cemetery
Photographed by Duane Hall, July 29, 2014
3. Salem Cemetery
Photographed by Duane Hall, July 29, 2014
4. Salem Cemetery
Photographed by Duane Hall, July 29, 2014
5. Headstones of Early Cemetery Graves
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on August 1, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas. This page has been viewed 553 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on August 1, 2014, by Duane Hall of Abilene, Texas.
