Congressman Alan B. Mollohan: Harrison County History

Congressman Alan B. Mollohan: Harrison County History: " Salem, located on Salem Fork, was formerly called New Salem. It was named for the town of Salem, New Jersey, where most of its settlers had originated. Salem-Teikyo University, a private institution, was created in 1989 when 101-year-old Salem College formed an educational partnership with Teikyo University of Japan."