Helmer, Idaho | |
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![]() Helmer, circa 1910 | |
Coordinates: 46°48′03″N 116°28′13″W / 46.80083°N 116.47028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Idaho |
County | Latah |
Elevation | 2,835 ft (864 m) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
Area code(s) | 208, 986 |
GNIS feature ID | 396643[1] |
Helmer is an unincorporated community in Latah County, Idaho, United States.[1]
Helmer was founded 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]
Helmer's population was estimated at 50 in 1909,[4] and was 30 in 1960.[5]