Heltonville, Indiana facts for kids
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Heltonville, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lawrence |
Township | Pleasant Run |
Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
ZIP code |
47436
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FIPS code | 18-32980 |
GNIS feature ID | 451026 |
Heltonville is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Run Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States.
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History
Heltonville was platted in 1845. It was named for its founder, Andrew Helton, who had opened a store at the site some time before 1839. The Heltonville post office was established in 1846.
Geography
Heltonville is located at 38°55′40″N 86°22′32″W / 38.92778°N 86.37556°W.
Education
Heltonville Elementary School, a school for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, educates approximately 100 students per year. In 2013, Heltonville Elementary received a rating of "1" out of 5 by the Indiana Department of Education.
Notable people
- Damon Bailey, NBA basketball player
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