Helmer, Idaho

Helmer is an unincorporated community in Latah County, in the U.S. state of Idaho.[1]

History

Helmer had its start when the railroad was extended to that point.[2] A post office was established at Helmer in 1907, and remained in operation until 1929.[3]

References

  1. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helmer, Idaho
  2. ↑ Cross, Helen (Mar 9, 1978). "Interest in towns revitalized". Spokane Daily Chronicle. p. 3. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
  3. ↑ "Latah County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 October 2015.

Coordinates: 46°48′03″N 116°28′13″W / 46.80083°N 116.47028°W / 46.80083; -116.47028

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