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Helmetta

Helmetta is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S.

Helmetta
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The place

Helmetta is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located in the heart of the Raritan Valley region, with Manalapan Brook flowing through the center of the community. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,455, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 277 (+12.7%) from the 2010 census count of 2,178, which in turn reflected an increase of 353 (+19.3%) from the 1,825 counted in the 2000 census. The community was established around a snuff mill opened in the 1820s that was acquired by George Washington Helme in the 1880s.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Helmetta

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    St. Peter's Church and Buildings

    St. Peter's Episcopal Church is a historic church located at the corner of Main Street and DeVoe Avenue in the borough of Spotswood in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.

    3.2 km · church building in Spotswood, New Jersey · Wikipedia

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Getting to Helmetta

Airports
Newark Liberty (EWR), 41 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 62 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 64 km
  • Newark → Helmetta
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · $4–6
  • New York → Helmetta
    51 km · quickest by road, 1h 36m · $5–7
  • Philadelphia → Helmetta
    79 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · $7–10
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Helmetta

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Helmetta. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

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Around it

Next door to Helmetta

Helmetta is 32 km from Staten Island, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.