Places to stay in New Salem, Illinois
New Salem is the name of a former village in Menard County, Illinois. It was located northwest of Springfield, approximately 3 mi south of Petersburg. It was the 1831 homestead of future US President Abraham Lincoln. It is not the same as the present village of New Salem in Pike County, Illinois.
If you are travelling in the area, New Salem is located close to Bower Creek, Cottage Grove School (historical), Pettis Cemetery, Newenham Cemetery and Dutch Creek School (historical).
The center of New Salem ( which is at is longitude -90°50'51 and latitude 39°42'28.8 ) is located and 8 miles away from Pittsfield.
Available New Salem lodging
We currently have 1 accommodation in and around New Salem.
Bed & Breakfast
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"We have stayed with the Deans four times now in the past few years, and have to say it has always been a wonderful experience. Both Judy and Everett are the most gracious and warm hosts, with a ..... "
RR #1, Box 30
New Salem, Illinois
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