Established as a part of Van Cortlandt Manor in 1697, the town of North Salem has continued to maintain its rural feeling. Its rolling hills, meadows, farms and orchards are conducive to enjoying nature. It is one of the last “wide open spaces” in Westchester. North Salem Population and Size Approximately 5,200 residents 42 square miles in size North Salem Transportation Located 50 miles North of New York City. Metro North express travel time to Grand Central Station is aproximately 1 hour and 15 minutes Served by Metro North Train Stations in Brewster, Croton Falls, Goldens Bridge, Katonah, Purdys, and Southeast North Salem Education North Salem is served by the North Salem School District High School: North Salem Middle school North Salem Elementary school: Pequenakonck North Salem Private/Parochial schools include North Salem Recreation Hammond Museum Mountain Lakes Camp Joe Bohdrum Park Lakeside Field Club Salem Golf Club North Salem Bridle Trails Association Ward Pound Ridge Reservation Muscoot Farm North Salem Places of Worship include: Croton Falls Baptist Church Croton Falls Presbyterian Church United Methodist St. James Episcopal St. John's St. Joseph's
Established as a part of Van Cortlandt Manor in 1697, the town of North Salem has continued to maintain its rural feeling. Its rolling hills, meadows, farms and orchards are conducive to enjoying nature. It is one of the last “wide open spaces” in Westchester.
