Helmer is an unincorporated community in Salem Township, Steuben County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

[1] Helmer was a town that started and grew because of the railroad it is located on.

Helmer no longer has a post office nor a fire department as it merged with the Salem Center Fire Department.

[3] The United States Census Bureau delineated Helmer as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.

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