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Heath

A ghost town of unknown status in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

By the Ghost Town USA research team · Last reviewed September 2026

Quick Facts

State
Indiana
Status
Unknown Status
Access
Unknown Access
Coordinates
Not recorded

If walls could talk, Heath would never shut up. Lucky for visitors, they mostly just stand there. Heath VanNatter is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing the 38th district where he has served since 2010. He previously served in the State House in 2008.

Tippecanoe County holds 4 documented ghost towns, including Beeville, Glen Hall, Granville — Heath keeps them company on the map.

The story of Heath

Indiana's ghost towns are canal towns, coal camps, and railroad stops the interstates finished off.

Heath VanNatter is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing the 38th district where he has served since 2010. He previously served in the State House in 2008.

What you'll find today

The on-the-ground condition of Heath is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.

Nobody has confirmed the access situation, so treat any visit as reconnaissance: verify land ownership first, and be ready to admire from the road.

Getting there

Here's the honest truth: access to Heath is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Good to know

Ghost-town etiquette is simple: take only photographs. Removing artifacts is illegal on public lands and disrespectful everywhere else — and on federal land it can be a serious offense.

Heath FAQs

Where is Heath located?
Heath is in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Precise coordinates aren't on record, so research maps and local directions before you go.
What county is Heath in?
Heath sits in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. See our full guide to ghost towns in Tippecanoe County for its neighbors.
What is the history of Heath?
Heath VanNatter is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing the 38th district where he has served since 2010. He previously served in the State House in 2008.
What remains at Heath today?
The on-the-ground condition of Heath is unverified — it's listed here with unknown status. That could mean standing buildings, or an empty field. Go prepared for either, and consider sharing what you find so the record improves.
Can you visit Heath?
Here's the honest truth: access to Heath is unverified. We couldn't confirm whether the site sits on public land, private property, or something in between — so verify land ownership and local rules before visiting, and respect private property at all times.

Sources: description based on Wikipedia (“Heath VanNatter”), CC BY-SA.

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