Helt Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
| Helt Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Vermillion County |
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| Coordinates: 39°45′32″N 87°27′21″W / 39.75889°N 87.45583°WCoordinates: 39°45′32″N 87°27′21″W / 39.75889°N 87.45583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vermillion |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 72.18 sq mi (186.9 km2) |
| • Land | 71.64 sq mi (185.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2) 0.75% |
| Elevation | 646 ft (197 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,610 |
| • Density | 36.4/sq mi (14.1/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47842, 47847, 47854 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453404 |
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.
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.
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.
The township contains nine cemeteries: Andrews, Bales, Bogart, Dinsmore, Helts Prairie, Higbie, Highland, Hollingsworth and Pisgah.
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