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Heltonville, Indiana

Heltonville
Unincorporated community
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Heltonville is located in Indiana
Heltonville
Heltonville
Heltonville is located in the US
Heltonville
Heltonville
Coordinates: 38°55′40″N 86°22′32″W / 38.92778°N 86.37556°W / 38.92778; -86.37556Coordinates: 38°55′40″N 86°22′32″W / 38.92778°N 86.37556°W / 38.92778; -86.37556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Lawrence
Township Pleasant Run
Elevation 653 ft (199 m)
ZIP code 47436
FIPS code 18-32980
GNIS feature ID 451026

Heltonville is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Run Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States.

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.

Heltonville is located at 38°55′40″N 86°22′32″W / 38.92778°N 86.37556°W / 38.92778; -86.37556.

Heltonville Elementary School, a school for students in kindergarten through fifth grade, educates approximately 300 students per year. In 2013, Heltonville Elementary received a rating of "1" out of 5 by the Indiana Department of Education.

Heltonville is the birthplace of former NBA basketball player Damon Bailey, who now co-owns Hawkins-Bailey Warehouse in Bedford, Indiana.

Heltonville is the hometown of the fictional character Lee Leander, portrayed by Barbara Stanwyck, in the 1940 Paramount film Remember the Night.



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