Helton, North Carolina
36°32′53″N 81°28′07″W / 36.54806°N 81.46861°W
Map of Ashe County with municipal and township labels
Helton, North Carolina | |
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| 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.
Notable person
- Monte Weaver, baseball pitcher during the 1930s
References
Municipalities and communities of Ashe County, North Carolina, United States | ||
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