Heilman, Indiana
Appearance
Heilman, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°09′27″N 87°05′25″W / 38.15750°N 87.09028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Warrick |
Township | Pigeon |
Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47523 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 435983 |
Heilman is an unincorporated community in Pigeon Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
[edit]A post office was established at Heilman in 1881, and remained in operation until 1903.[3] Heilman was named after a local family of settlers.[4]
Geography
[edit]Heilman is located at 38°09′27″N 87°05′25″W / 38.15750°N 87.09028°W.
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Heilman, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 161. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The name is for the Heilman family...