Helmer, Indiana
Helmer is an unincorporated community in Salem Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Helmer, Indiana | |
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| Coordinates: 41°31′58″N 85°10′16″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Steuben |
| Township | Salem |
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46747 |
| Area code | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-32926[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830542[1] |
History
Helmer was a town that started and grew because of the railroad it is located on. Helmer no longer has a post office nor a fire department as it merged with the Salem Center Fire Department.[3]
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helmer, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Steuben County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 29, 2016.
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