What Is Alta Indiana

Alta is an unincorporated community in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town was laid out in 1871. The name probably refers to "elevation". Alta is located half a mile west of the Wabash River and about half a mile south of the town of Hillsdale, around the intersection of county roads 775 South and 400 East. A north-sou…
Alta is an unincorporated community in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town was laid out in 1871. The name probably refers to "elevation". Alta is located half a mile west of the Wabash River and about half a mile south of the town of Hillsdale, around the intersection of county roads 775 South and 400 East. A north-south CSX railroad line runs just east of Alta.
  • Elevation: 502 ft (153 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: Vermillion
  • Township: Helt
  • ZIP code: 47854
  • Area code: 765
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