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Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vermillion

GNIS feature ID
  
453404

Area
  
187 km²

Population
  
2,610 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47842, 47847, 47854

Elevation
  
197 m

Local time
  
Thursday 6:58 AM

Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

Weather
  
0°C, Wind NE at 3 km/h, 83% Humidity

Helt Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,610 and it contained 1,181 housing units.

Contents

Map of Helt Township, IN, USA

History

Helt Township was named for Daniel Helt, a pioneer who settled in Vermillion County in 1818.

The Possum Bottom Covered Bridge and Salem Methodist Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 72.18 square miles (186.9 km2), of which 71.64 square miles (185.5 km2) (or 99.25%) is land and 0.54 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 0.75%) is water.

Cities

  • Dana
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Alta
  • Bono
  • Highland
  • Hillsdale
  • Jonestown
  • Saint Bernice
  • Summit Grove
  • West Clinton
  • Extinct towns

  • Early Station
  • Montezuma Station
  • Randall
  • Toronto
  • West Dana
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains nine cemeteries: Andrews, Bales, Bogart, Dinsmore, Helts Prairie, Higbie, Highland, Hollingsworth and Pisgah.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Clinton Airport
  • Landmarks

  • Miller Park
  • School districts

  • South Vermillion Community School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 42
  • State Senate District 38
  • References

    Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana Wikipedia