Helmer, Indiana

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|subdivision_name3 = Salem

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|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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|area_code = 260

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Helmer is an unincorporated community in Salem Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

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.{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Steuben | title=Steuben County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=September 29, 2016}}

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau delineated Helmer as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.{{Cite web|title=2022 Geography Changes|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/technical-documentation/table-and-geography-changes/2022/geography-changes.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=}}

References

Category:Unincorporated communities in Steuben County, Indiana

Category:Unincorporated communities in Indiana