Salem, Oconee County, Georgia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S. Salem is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.[1] The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Salem as a town in 1818.[2] Salem no longer is incorporated.[1] A later variant name was "Candy".[1] A post office called Candy was in operation from 1898 until 1903.[3] References 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Salem ↑ Krakow, Kenneth K. (1975). Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins (PDF). Macon, GA: Winship Press. p. 197. ISBN 0-915430-00-2. ↑ "Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 28, 2019. vteMunicipalities and communities of Oconee County, Georgia, United StatesCounty seat: WatkinsvilleTowns Bishop Bogart‡ North High Shoals Watkinsville Map of Georgia highlighting Oconee CountyUnincorporated communities Eastville Elder Farmington Salem Ghost town Barnett Shoals Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties Georgia portal United States portal 33°43′22″N 83°23′11″W / 33.72278°N 83.38639°W / 33.72278; -83.38639 This Oconee County, Georgia state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles
