Helton, North Carolina
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, USA
36°32′53″N 81°28′07″W / 36.54806°N 81.46861°W / 36.54806; -81.46861
Unincorporated community in North Carolina, United States
Helton, North Carolina | |
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Unincorporated community | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Ashe |
| Elevation | 2,730 ft (830 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 28643 |
| Area codes | 336, 743 |
Helton is an unincorporated community and resort town in Ashe County, North Carolina, United States, east of Sturgills. It lies at an elevation of 2,730 feet (832 m).
Helton is a popular destination among tourists and retirees from Florida, as well as those from the lower elevations of the Carolinas and Georgia.
The Baptist Chapel Church and Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1]
Notable person
- Monte Weaver, baseball pitcher during the 1930s
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Helton, North Carolina
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Municipalities and communities of Ashe County, North Carolina, United States
County seat: Jefferson
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